ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 765034 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
fragile
sociable
divide
grandiose

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
adversary
accommodate
execute
liability

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

3 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
placebo
cover
disdain
repentant

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

4 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
mandate
procrastinate
odious
corrective

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
perception
verify
indecorous
camaraderie

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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."