ASVAB Word Knowledge WC p.7, List 1

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What does 'hasten' mean?

Back

To accelerate or speed up something.

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What does 'calamity' mean?

Back

A disaster or a serious event causing distress.

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What does 'tangible' mean?

Back

Something that is physical and can be touched.

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What is the opposite of 'brusque'?

Back

Polite; showing good manners.

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What does it mean to do something 'copiously'?

Back

To do something abundantly or in large quantities.

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What does 'meticulous' mean?

Back

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

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What does 'ambiguous' mean?

Back

Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.

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What does 'benevolent' mean?

Back

Well-meaning and kindly; showing goodwill.

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What does 'diligent' mean?

Back

Having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

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What does 'ephemeral' mean?

Back

Lasting for a very short time; transient.