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ASVAB (VE) VERBAL EXPRESSION EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -25 Questions and Answers
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Question 1: The word root pug means
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to fight. ex: pugilist(a fighter or boxer), pugnacious(to quarrel or fight readily), repugnant
Question 2: The word root pet or pit means
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to go, seek, strive. ex: compete, impetuous(impulsive, acting quickly without thinking), petition(a formal request addressed to a position of power)
Question 3: The word root burs means
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purse, money. Ex: Bursar(treasurer), disburse
Question 4: The word root oner means
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burden. ex: onerous(burdensome; difficult), onus(a burden; a responsibility)
Question 5: The word root ac or acr means
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sharp, bitter, sour. Ex: acute(sharp at the end; ending in a point), acrimonious(bitter; hostile)
Question 6: The word root fatu means
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foolish. ex: fatuous(foolish; stupid), infatuated
Question 7: The word root mon or monit means
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to remind, warn. ex: admonish(to mildly criticize or warn against an action), premonition(a feeling or intuition that something is going to happen before it does)
Question 8: The word root act or ag means
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to do, drive, force, lead. Ex: activate, agile
Question 9: The word root li or lig means
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to tie, bind. ex: lien(the right to hold a property due to an outstanding debt), ligament
Question 10: The word root dign means
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worth. Ex: deign(to think fit or in accordance with one's dignitary), dignitary(A person who holds a high rank or office)
Question 11: The word root fus means
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to pour. ex: suffuse(to spread over or throughout), fusillade(sustained delivery of gunshots or criticism)
Question 12: The word root fab or fam means
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to speak. Ex: affable(friendly; courteous), ineffable(inexpressible)
Question 13: The word root nat, nas, nai, gna means
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birth. ex: cognate(related by blood;deriving from a common origin), nascent, naive
Question 14: The word root caus or caut means
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to burn. Ex: caustic(burning or corrosive), cauterize(to burn or deaden)
Question 15: The word root ambl or ambul means
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to go, to walk. Ex: ambulance, preamble( an introductory statement)
Question 16: The word root rog means
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to ask. ex: arrogant, derogatory, interrogate, surrogate
Question 17: The word root pyr means
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fire. ex: pyre(a pile of combustible material to be set afire, often for burning a dead body), pyrotechnics(fireworks)
Question 18: The word root cap, cip, cept means
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to take, to get. Ex: Precept(a rule to govern behavior), susceptible(capable of receiving, admitting, undergoing, or being affected by something)
Question 19: The word root pon, pos, pound means
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to put, place. ex: component, expose, expound(to explain in detail); repository(a place where things are kept or stored)
Question 20: The word root dol means
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to suffer, to pain, to grieve. Ex: Doleful(sorrowful, mournful, indolence(tendency to be inactive; laziness)
Question 21: The word root pot means
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to drink. ex: potable(drinkable; safe to drink; a drink), potion
Question 22: The word root annui or enni means
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year. Ex: annual, perennial(lasting for an indefinite amount of time)
Question 23: The prefix se- means
Answer:
away or apart. Ex: separate, seclude
Question 24: The word root greg means
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flock. ex: aggregate(a number of things considered as a collective whole), gregarious
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