ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 723256 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
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1 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
verify
derelict
heinous

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
fraud
hopeless
exasperation
comparable

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
extant
exasperation
intelligle
redouble

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
censure
pompous
exasperation
regale

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incite
iridescent
insolence
melee

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."