ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 697036 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
verify
implement
untenable
entangle

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
penurious
heinous
curtail

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
anthology
pantomime
cache

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
incongruous
composed
proximity
rescind

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
mediate
comparable
surplus

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."