ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 606576 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
salvage
censure
celebrated

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
untenable
pliant
entangle
discern

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
corrective
verify
rail
naive

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
raucous
epitaph
sociable
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
heed
finite
arbitrate
condone

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."