ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 71624 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
condone
adversary
discern

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
eulogy
pretentious
derivative
arbitrate

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
adversary
pliant
heed
accommodate

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
augment
verify
ramble
discern

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pale
abate
trove
brandish

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."