- WORD KNOWLEDGE PRACTICE TEST FOR THE ASVAB

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- WORD KNOWLEDGE PRACTICE TEST FOR THE ASVAB

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Question 1: The word "predisposed" most nearly means ____.

• prone
• unwilling
• ready
• removed

Answer:

• prone

Question 2: The word "crevasse" most nearly means ____.

• river
• peak
• ravine
• juncture

Answer:

• ravine

Question 3: The word "insignia" most nearly means ____.

• dignity
• trademark
• indecency
• formality

Answer:

• trademark

Question 4: The word "perforate" most nearly means ____.

• excite
• smooth
• please
• puncture

Answer:

• puncture

Question 5: The word "ensconce" most nearly means ____.

• restrict
• nestle
• exhibit
• destroy

Answer:

• nestle

Question 6: The word "retract" most nearly means ____.

• enforce
• repeat

• cancel
• advance

Answer:

• cancel

Question 7: The word "eminent" most nearly means ____.

• forthcoming
• immediate
• immediate
• distinguished

Answer:

• distinguished

Question 8: The word "restitution" most nearly means ____.

• fine
• take
• stipend
• damages

Answer:

• damages

Question 9: The word "pliable" most nearly means ____.

• mild
• gentle
• malleable
• inflexible

Answer:

• malleable

Question 10: The word "demurral" most nearly means ____.

• hastening
• disagreement
• agreement
• liberating

Answer:

• disagreement

Question 11: The chef hoped the meal would be as savory as he had described it.

The word savory, as it is used in the sentence, most nearly means ____.

• insipid
• pleasant
• searing
• sweet

Answer:

• pleasant

Question 12: The word most opposite in meaning to the word bigotry is ____.

• discrimination
• bias
• moderateness
• fairness

Answer:

• fairness