ASVAB Word Knowledge Exam Practice Questions And Answers

ASVAB Word Knowledge Exam Practice Questions And Answers CAJOLE most nearly means A. acquire B. harmonize C. wheedle D. discourage - correct ANSWER C. wheedle flattery to persuade someone to do something Most companies have a policy against NEPOTISM A. stealing B. fund raising C. hiring relatives D. dating coworkers - correct ANSWER C. hiring relatives CONTENTIOUS most nearly means A. accomplished B. quarrelsome C. greedy D. informal - correct ANSWER B. quarrelsome UNPRETENTIOUS most nearly means A. simple B. forgiving C. complicated D. inappropriate - correct ANSWER A. simple BROACH most nearly means A. justify B. forget C. ignore D. mention - correct ANSWER D. mention COMMUNIQUE most nearly means A. order B. ritual C. message D. expression - correct ANSWER C. message VIRULENT most nearly means A. soft B. sour C. powerful D. abrasive - correct ANSWER C. powerful LAMBASTE most nearly means A. honor B. cajole C. initiate D. chastise - correct ANSWER D. chastise criticize harshly GHASTLY most nearly means A. fun B. lazy C. torrid D. awful - correct ANSWER D. awful The brothers ran away in COWARDICE A. pain B. fear C. hopelessness D. temperance - correct ANSWER B. fear RESIGNATION most nearly means A. losing B. waste C. acceptance D. pride - correct ANSWER C. acceptance She promised to COOPERATE with the authorities A. fight B. talk C. work with D. placate - correct ANSWER C. work with The word PROGNOSIS most nearly means A. prediction