ASVAB Word Knowledge WC p.7, List 2

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Superficial

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Most nearly means: Shallow. Definition: Lacking depth or substance; not thorough.

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Inexorable

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Most nearly means: Relentless. Definition: Impossible to stop or prevent; unyielding.

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Quagmire

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Most nearly means: Dilemma. Definition: A difficult or precarious situation; a predicament.

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Clemency

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Most nearly means: Mercy. Definition: Leniency or compassion shown towards someone, especially in a judicial context.

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Paragon

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Most nearly means: Example. Definition: A model of excellence or perfection.

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Relentless

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Definition: Showing no signs of stopping or lessening in intensity; persistent.

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Dilemma

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Definition: A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives.

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Mercy

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Definition: Compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone whom it is within one's power to punish or harm.

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Virtue

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Definition: Behavior showing high moral standards; a trait or quality deemed to be morally good.

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Analysis

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Definition: A detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.