Asvab Word Knowledge practice exam 1

1) Tim promised to meet us at the APEX. (A) top. (B) botton. (C) canyon. (D) river.

2) ASSIMILATE most nearly means. (A) absorb. (B) react. (C) pretend. (D) lie.

3) BRITTLE most nearly means. (A) soft. (B) fragile. (B) study. (D) hard.

4) DATUM most nearly means. (A) fiscal year date. (B) congruence. (C) fact. (D) positive result.

5) The exchange student was PROFICIENT in French, German, and English. (A) poor. (B) knowledgeable. (C) adept. (D) exacting.

6) The judge IMPOSED a severe penalty due to Tom's action. (A) schedule. (B) made an example of. (C) levied. (D) questioned.

7) Mary went to the store and bought peanuts GALORE. (A) abundant. (B) salty. (C) on sale. (D) roasted.

8) He ran HEADLONG into the fight. (A) headfirst. (B) reluctant. (C) happily. (D) recklessly.

9) FRUGAL most nearly means. (A) quiet. (B) amazing. (C) delayed. (D) economical.

10) The word most opposite in mearning to STIMULATE is. (A) support. (B) arrest. (C) travel. (D) dislike.

11) ILLICIT most nearly means. (A) historical. (B) unlawful. (C) storied. (D) willfully.

12) VACATE most nearly means. (A) crawl. (B) impel. (C) exhume. (D) leave.

13) sergeant gave his REASONED opinion. (A) irate. (B) logical. (C) impressive. (D) uninformed.

14) TACIT most nearly means. (A) loud. (B) understood. (C) commendable. (D) trasparent.

15) The brass was not BURNISHED. (A) yellow. (B) dull. (C) expensive. (D) polished.

16) The COMMODITY was sold. (A) product. (B) stock. (C) idea. (D) table.

17) Her motives were CONTRIVED. (A) premeditated. (B) emotional. (C) obscure. (D) amusing.

18) SUPPLICATE most nearly means. (A) to make superior. (B) to be unnecessary. (C) to beg. (D) to be expansive.

19) The word most opposite in meaning to HIPOCRISY is. (A) honesty. (B) happy. (C) angry. (D) threatening.

20) Bob found the peaches to be extremely SUCCULENT. (A) large. (B) tasteless. (C) old. (D) juicy.

21) The army soldiers were ordered to immediate GARRISON duty. (A) field. (B) combat. (C) latrine. (D) fort.

22) FURTHERANCE most nearly means. (A) advancement. (B) finance. (C) practicality. (D) destruction.

23) DOMICILE most nearly means. (A) office. (B) shopping. (C) home. (D) vacation.

24) ABROGATE most nearly means. (A) recover. (B) aid. (C) foreclose. (D) abolish.

25) COMPENSATION most nearly means. (A) religion. (B) commission. (C) boathouse. (D) shower.

26) He gave a BRUSQUE account of the events. (A) passionate. (B) lengthy. (C) uncensored. (D) abrupt.

27) The vote resulted in the DEMISE of the proposed new law. (A) passage. (B) death. (C) postponement. (D) abatement.

28) We COMMEMORATED our veterans during the ceremony. (A) denied. (B) remembered. (C) thanked. (D) took pictures of.

29) BORE most nearly means. (A) deepen. (B) hide. (C) dig. (D) jump.

30) that custom still PREVAILS. (A) angers. (B) persists. (C) surprises. (D) excites.

31) DEFRAY most nearly means. (A) invade. (B) obstruct. (C) pay. (D) reverse.

32) CHASM most nearly means. (A) abyss. (B) sky. (C) mountain. (D) valley.

33) FUNDAMENTAL most nearly means. (A) radical. (B) religious basic. (C) basic. (D) excessive.

34) SUSCEPTIBLE most nearly means. (A) travel. (B) resistant. (C) limited. (D) vulnerable.

35) EMBLEM most nearly means. Symbol. Picture. Statue. Religion.