ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 978796 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
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1 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
extenuating
eulogy
verify
abate

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

2 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
serenity
untouchable
absolve
augment

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

3 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
benefactor
impenitent
servile
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
insolence
solace
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
distortion
sameness
nurture
illuminate

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."