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BARRON`S ASVAB PREPARATION - WORD KNOWLEDGE
1,100 WORDS (1 OF
3) EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -100 Questions and Answers
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Question 1: Forum
Answer:
a gathering for the discussion of public issues
Question 2: Excerpt
Answer:
passage from a book or document
Question 3: Anthology
Answer:
collection of writings or other creative works such as songs
Question 4: Era
Answer:
period of time marked by an important person or event
Question 5: Gamut
Answer:
the whole range
Question 6: Diction
Answer:
manner in which words are used in speech
Question 7: Bigotry
Answer:
unwillingness to allow others to have different opinions and beliefs from one's own
Question 8: Din
Answer:
loud continuing noise
Question 9: Gazetteer
Answer:
geographical dictionary, usually accompanying an atlas
Question 10: Awe
Answer:
feeling of respect and wonder
Question 11: Clemency
Answer:
mercy
Question 12: Fortitude
Answer:
steady courage
Question 13: Destiny
Answer:
predetermined fate
Question 14: Adage
Answer:
proverb, wise saying
Question 15: Feud
Answer:
continued deadly hatred
Question 16: Alias
Answer:
assumed name
Question 17: Essence
Answer:
basic nature
Question 18: Glutton
Answer:
one who overeats or indulges in anything to access
Question 19: Facsimile
Answer:
exact copy
Question 20: Foe
Answer:
enemy
Question 21: Epoch
Answer:
period of time identified by an important person or event
Question 22: Affluence
Answer:
abundance; wealth
Question 23: Crux
Answer:
the essential point
Question 24: Bulwark
Answer:
strong protection
Question 25: Bondage
Answer:
slavery
Question 26: Debut
Answer:
first appearance before an audience
Question 27: Epitome
Answer:
typical representation
Question 28: Apex
Answer:
the highest point