ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 820537 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
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1 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
adversary
incite
pantomime

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

2 Absolve most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
finite
exculpate
punctual
interminable

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
stifle
revoke
artless
conduit

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
finite
incumbent
verify
regurgitate

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
appalling
benevolent
clarity
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."