ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 560827 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.88
Score 0% 78%

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1 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
straddle
moderate
gargantuan
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
awe
penurious
favorable
heed

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
fidelity
bitter
genial
implausible

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
perception
illuminate
verify
embellish

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
nurture
repulse
accommodate
aesthete

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."