ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 631612 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
retroactive
garish
corrective
mask

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
retroactive
verify
elate
compulsion

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
prudent
servile
pretentious

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
negate
deceit
insolence
inviolable

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
proximity
penurious
entangle
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."