ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test

The Word Knowledge section of the ASVAB practice test assesses your understanding of word meanings, synonyms, and antonyms. It’s an important section for your AFQT score. Our ASVAB Word Knowledge practice test contains 16 questions that must be answered within 8 minutes.


1. Terse most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

2. Mitigate most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

3. Ebullient most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

4. Antipathy most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

5. Disparate most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

6. The word most opposite in meaning to rescind is:

 
 
 
 

7. Ambiguous most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

8. Adversary most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

9. She did not condone his insubordination.

 
 
 
 

10. The new senator was a man of candor.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

12. Rigid most nearly means the opposite of:

 
 
 
 

13. The word most opposite in meaning to tranquil is:

 
 
 
 

14. Happy most nearly means the opposite of:

 
 
 
 

15. Quiescent most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

16. Contrived most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

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