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WORD KNOWLEDGE FOR ASVAB 2023/2024 EXAM
QUESTIONS
Qs and Ans - Expert- Explanation - ing score -46 Questions and Answers
-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard
Question 1: effulgence
Answer:
a brilliant radiance
Question 2: tableau
Answer:
a group of models or motionless figures representing a scene from a story or from history
Question 3: mollify
Answer:
to calm or make less severe; soothe
Question 4: timorous
Answer:
Fearful, timid
Question 5: vacuous
Answer:
having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless
Question 6: stalwart
Answer:
(adj.) strong and sturdy; brave; resolute; (n.) a brave, strong person; a strong supporter; one who takes an uncompromising position
Question 7: acquiescence
Answer:
the reluctant acceptance of something without protest
Question 8: verdant
Answer:
(adj.) green in tint or color; immature in experience or judgment
Question 9: clemency
Answer:
(n.) mercy, humaneness; mildness, moderateness
Question 10: fervor
Answer:
intense and passionate feeling
Question 11: amalgamation
Answer:
(n.) - a union, a merger
Question 12: verisimilitude
Answer:
the appearance of being true or real
Question 13: veracity
Answer:
truthfulness, honesty
Question 14: predisposed (adj.)
(predisposition - n.)
Answer:
(adj) having an inclination or tendency beforehand;
Syn: willing, inclined, susceptible, agreeable, biased
Question 15: bivouac
Answer:
temporary encampment
Question 16: calamity
Answer:
a serious event causing distress or misfortune
Question 17: pliable
Answer:
easily bent, flexible; easily influenced
Question 18: prosaic
Answer:
(adj.) dull, lacking in distinction and originality; matter-of-fact, straightforward; characteristic of prose, not poetic
Question 19: commentator
Answer:
one who explains, discusses, or reports in an expository manner, especially news on radio or television
Question 20: recapitulate
Answer:
to review a series of facts; to sum up
Question 21: sapience
Answer:
Deep wisdom or knowledge
Question 22: quiescence
Answer:
stillness; motionlessness; quality of being at rest
Question 23: amenable
Answer:
(adj.) willing to follow advice or authority, tractable, submissive; responsive; liable to be held responsible
Question 24: quell
Answer:
to subdue, put down forcibly
Question 25: forthright
Answer:
(adj.) frank, direct, straightforward
Question 26: stouthearted
Answer:
courageous or determined
Question 27: circumvent
Answer:
to avoid by going around; bypass
Question 28: demurral
Answer:
The act of demurring, especially a mild, polite, or considered expression of opposition; a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
Question 29: sequester
Answer:
(v.) to set apart, separate for a special purpose; to take possession of and hold in custody
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