ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 677953 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
verify
raspy
mandate
servile

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
pomp
extant
gravity

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
discern
nurture
ramble
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
awe
euphoria
exalt

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
flaw
regurgitate
mediate
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."