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. Mitigate most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

2. Happy most nearly means the opposite of:

 
 
 
 

3. Quiescent most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

4. She did not condone his insubordination.

 
 
 
 

5. Antipathy most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

7. Ambiguous most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

8. The new senator was a man of candor.

 
 
 
 

9. Ebullient most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

10. Rigid most nearly means the opposite of:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

13. Contrived most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

14. Terse most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

15. Adversary most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

16. Disparate most nearly means:

 
 
 
 

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