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ASVAB WORD KNOWLEDGE SET 6 - 30 WORDS EXAM
QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Over many years, the soil at the coast began to erode.
wear away wither energize reappear
Answer:
Erode means to wear away.Wither means to wilt or dry up. Energize means to enliven or give energy. Reappear means to appear again.
Question 2: Paul always buys extravagant gifts.
expensive broken inappropriate unattractive
Answer:
Extravagant means expensive or indulgent.Broken means damaged or not working properly. Inappropriate means not suitable. Unattractive means ugly.
Question 3: She did an exhaustive study on the effects of pollution.
quick angry healthy thorough
Answer:
Exhaustive means thorough.Quick means fast. Angry means mad or cross. Healthy means in good health.
Question 4: The family was humiliated by the comments in the newspaper.
enraged embarrrassed wicked proud
Answer:
Humiliated means embarrassed.Enraged means infuriated. Wicked means evil or sinister. Proud means arrogrant or feeling pride.
Question 5: He maintains a very busy schedule.
keeps loses wants hopes for
Answer:
Maintains means keep.Loses means to means to miss or squander. Wants means to desire something. Hopes for means to desire or to wish for.
Question 6: I approached the snarling dog with much trepidation.
bravery caution excitement recklessness
Answer:
Caution Trepidation means caution or fearfulness. Bravery means courage. Excitement means enthusiasm or exhilaration. Recklessness means carelessness.
Question 7: The word irate most nearly means: joyful sinister lonely furious
Answer:
rate means furious or very angry.Joyful means happy. Sinister means threatening or malicious. Lonely means solitary.Question 8: The word aggression most nearly means: attack soothing approval bewilder
Answer:
Aggression means attack, or forceful behavior.Soothing means calming. Approval means authorization or blessing. Bewilder means confuse
Question 9: I am often afflicted by terrible headaches.
surprised caused pain confused infuriated
Answer:
Afflicted means caused pain.Surprised means unexpected. Confused means bewildered. Infuriated means to feel extreme anger.Question 10: The word boast most nearly means: assault brag challenge approach
Answer:
Boast means brag.Assault means to attack. Challenge means to dispute or question. Approach means to request or a suggestion.
Question 11: The word obstinate most nearly means: stubborn unruly creative childish
Answer:
Obstinate means stubborn.Unruly means not submissive. Creative means having the power of creating. Childish means immature.
Question 12: After college, she bought a house on the outskirts of town.
Apparel Outlying areas Apartments Beaches
Answer:
Outskirts means outlying areas.Apparel means clothing. Apartments means multiple-family dwellings. Beaches are areas at the seashore
Question 13: The monk was known for being very humble.
proud ambitious meek jealous
Answer:
Humble means meek.Proud means arrogant or self-important. Ambitious means desiring success. Jealous means envious.Question 14: The word clarify most nearly means: question explain forget abuse
Answer:
Clarify most nearly means to explain. Question means to ask. Forget means to cease to remember.Abuse means to harm someone.