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. Adversary most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

2. The new senator was a man of candor.

 
 
 
 

3. Contrived most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

4. Disparate most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

5. Quiescent most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

6. Ebullient most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

8. Happy most nearly means the opposite of:

 
 
 
 

9. Ambiguous most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

10. She did not condone his insubordination.

 
 
 
 

11. Mitigate most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

13. Terse most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

14. Antipathy most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

15. Rigid most nearly means the opposite of:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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