ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 783564 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
avian
foster
solace
incongruous

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

2 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
trove
retroactive
elate
sparing

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
eulogy
comprehensible
exception
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
ramble
interminable
polarize

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
verify
flagrant
beneficial
surplus

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."