ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Questions with correct answers

ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice
Questions with correct answers



(a) accumulate - CORRECT ANSWER-Whether one can ACCRUE enough money to live on is always the question.

(a) accumulate
(b) acquiesce
(c) trap
(d) magnify

(a) agreement - CORRECT ANSWER-It will take a CONSENSUS to get this measure passed.

(a) agreement
(b) discussion
(c) infighting
(d) reprimand

(a) authority - CORRECT ANSWER-Many times, the older siblings holds DOMINION over his younger siblings.

(a) authority
(b) safety
(c) ability
(d) guilt

(a) basic - CORRECT ANSWER-Even the most RUDIMENTARY details are crucial to understanding this problem.

(a) basic
(b) ecstatic
(c) illogical
(d) fancy

(a) be drawn - CORRECT ANSWER-It seems that loud people tend to GRAVITATE toward other loud people.

(a) be drawn
(b) be hostile
(c) be inquisitive
(d) be competitive

(a) changeable - CORRECT ANSWER-MUTABLE most nearly means

(a) changeable
(b) silent
(c) big - hearted
(d) calm

(a) compensation - CORRECT ANSWER-The city council sought REPARATIONS for the oil spill.

(a) compensation
(b) sadness
(c) thanks
(d) antipathy(D

(a) deceive - CORRECT ANSWER-DUPE most nearly means

(a) double
(b) delay
(c) deceive
(d) delight

(a) fabricating - CORRECT ANSWER-Applicants who insist on FALSIFYING information ruin the process for everyone.

(a) fabricating
(b) listing
(c) furthering
(d) taking on

(a) halted - CORRECT ANSWER-STUNTED most nearly means

(a) halted

, (b) frightened
(c) aged
(d) overstated

(a) noise - CORRECT ANSWER-Imitating a marching band, the children used pots and pans go make a loud CLAMOR.

(a) noise
(b) protest
(c) music
(d) harmony

(a) oddity - CORRECT ANSWER-The unusually cold weather was an ANOMALY.

(a) oddity
(b) ally
(c) anonymity
(d) heat wave

(a) puzzle - CORRECT ANSWER-ENIGMA most nearly means

(a) puzzle
(b) motor
(c) energy
(d) clarity

(a) real - CORRECT ANSWER-TANGIBLE most nearly means

(a) real
(b) open
(c) graphic
(d) costly

(a) repetitive - CORRECT ANSWER-Duplicating steps is far too REDUNDANT at this late stage.

(a) repetitive
(b) upsetting
(c) colorful
(d) wishy - washly

(a) requirement - CORRECT ANSWER-PREREQUISITE most nearly means

(a) requirement
(b) evaluation
(c) glee
(d) good taste

(a) rumor - CORRECT ANSWER-Basing his opinions on HEARSAY doomed the case.

(a) rumor
(b) samples
(c) truth
(d) belief

(a) split - CORRECT ANSWER-The committee was POLARIZED on the issue.

(a) split
(b) disgusted
(c) grateful
(d) cold

(a) sprout - CORRECT ANSWER-GERMINATE most nearly means

(a) sprout
(b) oppress
(c) adulate
(d) foster

(a) tasty - CORRECT ANSWER-With the holidays approaching, Dave looked forward to a SAVORY feast or two.

(a) tasty
(b) guilty
(c) heroic
(d) skimpy

(a) trick - CORRECT ANSWER-Tourists always fall for that RUSE.

(a) trick
(b) display
(c) itinerary
(d) back talk

(a) unintentional - CORRECT ANSWER-Her INVOLUNTARY spasm knocked over a lamp.

(a) unintentional
(b) painful
(c) listless
(d) binary

(a) unreadable - CORRECT ANSWER-The handwriting was nearly ILLEGIBLE.

(a) unreadable
(b) unethical
(c) creative
(d) dangerous

(b) arrogance - CORRECT ANSWER-HAUTEUR most nearly means

(a) author
(b) arrogance
(c) moisture
(d) humility