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ASVAB Word Knowledge Part 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

SAVORY most nearly means

a)

healthy

b)

tasty

c)

clean

d)

weep

2.

The opposite of apprehensive is:

a)

unafraid

b)

insincere

c)

indisposed

d)

unsure

3.

antecedent

a)

in fear or dread of possible evil or harm

b)

declared but not proved

c)

a preceding occurrence or cause or event

d)

something to love

4.

bibliophile

a)

relinquish possession of

b)

force somebody to do something

c)

library station

d)

someone who loves and usually collects books

5.

conscientious

a)

characterized by extreme care and great effort

b)

obvious to the eye or mind

c)

scold or reprimand

d)

pleads for a person, cause, or idea

6.

vicissitude

a)

a variation in circumstances or fortune

b)

faulty

c)

regard with feeling

d)

sing or play trills

7.

lethargic

a)

wishing or appearing to wish evil to others

b)

deficient in alertness or activity; slurred

c)

freedom

d)

hasten

8.

lucidity

a)

disregarded

b)

prompt

c)

freedom from obscurity of expression; comprehensibility

d)

the ability to find series with speed

9.

nexus

a)

hanging loosely or bending downward

b)

the means of connection between things linked in series

c)

being of crucial importance

d)

more favorably inclined

10.

stalwart

a)

unwilling

b)

dependable; loyal

c)

panic

d)

fright

11.

As he grew older, John began to show a proclivity for baseball. What does proclivity mean?

a)

disfavor

b)

a natural inclination towards something

c)

having no desire

d)

imposition

12.

The teenager abandoned his job because he found it to be onerous

a)

frightening

b)

pointless

c)

difficult

d)

boring

13.

Disparate most nearly means

a)

different

b)

dullness

c)

untrustworthy

d)

unspeakable

14.

She did not condone his insubordination

a)

condemn

b)

appreciate

c)

excuse

d)

report

15.

The new senator was a man of candor.

a)

duplicity

b)

corruption

c)

honesty

d)

attractiveness