ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 791559 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
Score 0% 76%

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1 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
insolence
prudent
corrective

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
raspy
embellish
accommodate
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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

3 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
turpitude
refurbish
patron
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
commemorate
appalling
renovate
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
excuse
curtail
celebrated

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."