ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 93195 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
Score 0% 69%

Review

1 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
elusive
meticulous
mediate
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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
apathetic
appraise
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
implement
corrective
pliant
revoke

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
corroborate
flaunt
punctual

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
manifest
appraise
retrograde
turpitude

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."