Vocabulary Knowledge for ASVAB
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Vocabulary Knowledge for ASVAB

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What does the word 'small' most nearly mean?

  • Huge
  • Little (correct)
  • Wide
  • Tall
  • What does the word 'inhabit' most nearly mean?

  • Live in (correct)
  • Leave
  • Visit
  • Travel
  • What does the word 'savory' most nearly mean?

  • Bland
  • Bitter
  • Sour
  • Tasty (correct)
  • What does the word 'obliterate' most nearly mean?

    <p>Wipe out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'unison' most nearly mean?

    <p>Agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'novice' most nearly mean?

    <p>Beginner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'rudiments' most nearly mean?

    <p>Basic methods and procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'vague' most nearly mean?

    <p>Indistinct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'maim' most nearly mean?

    <p>Injure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'cease' most nearly mean?

    <p>Stop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'turmoil' most nearly mean?

    <p>Commotion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'wary' most nearly mean?

    <p>Careful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'impair' most nearly mean?

    <p>Weaken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'ravage' most nearly mean?

    <p>Devastate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'evasive' most nearly mean?

    <p>Secretive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'perpetual' most nearly mean?

    <p>Enduring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'chide' most nearly mean?

    <p>Scold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'variable' most nearly mean?

    <p>Shifting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary Knowledge for ASVAB

    • Small: Synonymous with "little," indicating a lesser size or amount.
    • Inhabit: Means to "live in," referring to the act of residing in a place.
    • Savory: Closely related to "tasty," it describes appealing to the sense of taste, typically in a positive manner.
    • Obliterate: Means to "wipe out," indicating complete destruction or removal of something.
    • Unison: Refers to "agreement," highlighting harmony or simultaneous action among individuals or groups.
    • Novice: Represents a "beginner," someone who is inexperienced or new to a particular field or activity.
    • Rudiments: Pertains to "basic methods and procedures," foundational elements essential for understanding a subject.
    • Vague: Means "indistinct," describing something that is not clearly expressed or defined.
    • Maim: Refers to "injure," typically used in the context of causing severe bodily harm.
    • Cease: Means to "stop," denoting the end of an action or process.
    • Turmoil: Describes "commotion," reflecting a state of confusion or disorder.
    • Wary: Implicates a sense of "careful," indicating caution in actions or attitudes.
    • Impair: Means to "weaken," affecting strength, function, or quality negatively.
    • Ravage: Means to "devastate," suggesting extensive destruction or damage.
    • Evasive: Refers to being "secretive," often implying an avoidance of clarity or directness.
    • Perpetual: Describes something that is "enduring," continuing indefinitely without interruption.
    • Chide: Means to "scold," typically implying a light reprimand for wrongdoing.
    • Variable: Characterizes something that is "shifting," indicating it is capable of change or alteration.

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    Test your vocabulary skills with this quiz designed for the ASVAB exam. Explore essential words and their meanings that are key to performing well on standardized tests. Improve your understanding of language with this essential practice.

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