ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 893896 Results

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1 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
ploy
corrosive
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 Corroborate most nearly means:
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finite
verify
catastrophic
regurgitate

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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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

3 Recrimination most nearly means:
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inviolable
intricate
counterclaim
raspy

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The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
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induce
apathetic
seditious
derivative

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The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
derelict
connoisseur
apathetic
accentuate

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."