ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 644218 Results

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1 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
comparable
derivative
compulsion
verify

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
demean
accentuate
discern
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
condone
regurgitate
pallid

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

4 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
equitable
embroil
prune
anthology

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
pomp
igniting
duplicity
advantageous

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."