ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 553094 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.95
Score 0% 79%

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1 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
buffer
verify
entangle
onset

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

2 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
comprehensible
pretense
implement

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
adversary
regale
pomp
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
turmoil
servile
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
83% Answer Correctly
untouchable
intricate
facade
meticulous

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."