ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 87414 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
Score 0% 76%

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1 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
65% Answer Correctly
flaunt
corrective
interminable
ecstasy

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

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

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
frugal
nearness
melee

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
rail
surplus
trim
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
clairvoyance
advantageous
revive

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."