ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 607376 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
placebo
implausible
anthology
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
ethical
facade
judicious
mundane

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

3 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
verify
precept
grandiose
accessible

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

4 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
repel
mundane
commemorate

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
delay
foil
pantomime
facade

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."