ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 734168 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
benefactor
revoke
clairvoyance
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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
recrimination
demeanor
dulcet
stifle

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
finite
composed
mitigating
combative

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

4 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
clarity
refurbish
postponement
corrective

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
parade
induce
comprehensible
augment

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."