ASVAB FOR DUMMIES WORD KNOWLEDEGE
Prolific most nearly means
Abundant; is an adjective meaning fruitful, abundant; and productive
If you choose to "accede" to these demands, I'll tell my lawyer to back off
Accept; is a verb meaning to grant approval or allow
Empower most nearly means
Allow; verb meaning to authorize , enable, or allow
The teenager was quite "provocative" in her prom dress
Alluring; is an adjective meaning alluring, intriguing and intending to arouse
"Peruse" the instruction and report any issues to the front desk
Analyze; is a verb meaning to check out, examine, or analyze
The audience continued the "adulation" after the show
Applause; is a noun that means the giving of enthusiastic praise and flattery
Entrust most nearly means
Assign; to select and give a responsibility
Anna possessed a great "allure" about her
Attraction ; is a noun meaning attraction and appeal
Sober most nearly means
Aware; is an adjective that means having not partaken in alcohol and reaming clear-headed
Abominable most nearly meaning
Awful; is an adjective meaning awful and detestable
Except most nearly means
Besides; is preposition meaning other than or besides
There seemed to be a likely story "among" all the gossipers
Between; is a preposition meaning in the middle of or between
Katie was "ignorant" to the fact that she was wrong
Blind; is an adjective meaning unaware and unknowing
Vagary most nearly means
Change; meaning unpredictable change
The aftermath of the storm brought much "turmoil"
Chaos; is a noun meaning chaos or distress
Clarity most nearly means
Clearness; clearness in speech, appearance or thought.
Remunerate most nearly means
Compensate; is a verb meaning to compensate or reward
The realty companies were attempting to "contend" for the top spot in the country
Compete; is a verb meaning to claim a battle or compete
Culminate most nearly means
Complete; come to an end or completion
His "unmitigated" success was attributed to his mentor from the company
Complete; is an adjective meaning absolute, unqualified, and complete
Janice tried her best to talk to her enemy, but it only seemed to "perplex" the situation
Complicate; is a verb meaning to cause difficulty or complications
The word most opposite in meaning to "insult" is
Compliment
The lawyer was certain the jury would not "censure" the politician after reviewing the incident
Condemn; is a verb meaning to condemn or disapprove
Abbreviate most nearly
Condense; a shorten form of a word or phrase
Divulge most nearly means
Confess; meaning to make know or confess
Aplomb most nearly means
Confidence; is a noun meaning the possession of self-confidence and assurance
The witness was happy to "corroborate" the man's explanation
Confirm; is a verb meaning to back up or confirm a story
The disappearance of the lawnmower from the shed really "stumped" the landscaper
Confused; is a verb meaning to confuse or bewilder
Amenable most nearly means
Cooperative; meaning willing and cooperative
The politicians were well known for their "venal actions"
Corrupt; is an adjective meaning able to be paid off or corrupt
Everyone who lived by the live volcano became aware of its "peril"
Danger; is a noun meaning danger or risk
Yen most nearly means
Desire; a longing or yearning
The wedding designer told the couple the flowers were "edible"
Digestible; is an adjective meaning able to be eaten
Criticize most nearly means
Disapprove; verb meaning to disapprove or judge poorly
Calamity most nearly means
Disaster
Quaff most nearly means
Drink; meaning to enjoy a drink ( alcoholic drink)
Original most nearly means
Earliest; is an adjective meaning earliest or first
Pathos most nearly means
Emotion; a noun meaning deep sadness or emotion
Abolish most nearly means
End; is an verb meaning to end or destroy
The explanation by the operative was more than "specious"
Erroneous; is an adjective meaning misleading and deceptive
the word most opposite in meaning to "blame" is
Exalt
Superlative most nearly means
Exceptional; adjective meaning expectational or superior
It was "thrill" to meet the celebrity at the gala
Excitement; thrill is a noun meaning sudden excitement or adventure
Facilitate most nearly means
Expedite; is a verb meaning to assist in the progress of , to aid , or to expedite
Phrase most nearly means
Expression; is noun meaning a group of words or an expression
Barry thought he could "forge" the paperwork without getting caught
Fabricate; is a verb meaning to counterfeit or fabricate
The loving couple celebrated their "fidelity" over the years on their anniversary
Faithfulness; is a noun meaning faithfulness and loyalty in a relationship
Belie most nearly means
False; verb meaning to be false or to misrepresent accuracy
Attainment most nearly means
Finish; a noun meaning finish, achievement, or completion
Invert most nearly means
Flip; Verb meaning to reverse or turn upside down
Dupe most nearly means
Fool; a noun meaning a person who is fooled
The doctor was aware that the man had been consuming "illicit" drugs
Forbidden; is an adjective meaning forbidden or illegal
Momentum most nearly means
Force; noun meaning force or thrusting power
Munificent most nearly means
Generous ; is an adjective that means relating to an overwhelming slow of generosity
The "glimmer" of hope he had for their love told him thee might be a chance
Glimpse; is a noun the can mean a flicker of light or faint glimpse.
Angie looked on with "sorrow" as her grandfather's farm was repossessed.
Grief; is a noun meaning extreme sadness or grief
Cease most nearly means
Halt; a verb meaning to stop or conclude
Wean most nearly means
Halt; meaning to halt the dependence of something
Malicious most nearly means
Harmful; deliberately or intentionally harmful
He gave a "malign" report about the incident
Harmful; is an adjective meaning hurtful or injurious
Falter most nearly means
Hesitate; to hesitate or lose courage to act
The young apprentice was convinced her chauvinistic boss had "ulterior" motives
Hidden; is an adjective meaning hidden beyond admission
Predator most nearly means
Hunter; is a noun meaning hunter or killer
The word most opposite in meaning to "reflect" is
Ignore
Disregard most nearly means
Ignore; pay no attention to
Many times they had hoped the result would be "instant"
Immediate; is an adjective meaning urgent and immediate
She entered a zone of "inertia" when she finally returned home after a long day at work
Immobility; is a noun meaning disinclination to move or lifelessness
The gangsters involved themselves in "noisome" activity
Immoral; is an adjective meaning immoral, bad, or offensive
She vocalized "emphasis" on the syllables
Importance; is a noun meaning importance or prominence
Fran was "listless" after her dog was lost in the storm
Inattentive; is an adjective meaning low in spirits and uninterested
Comprehensive most nearly means
Inclusive; is an adjective meaning of large scope or inclusive
Autonomous most neatly means
Independent; meaning self-governing and independent
Her "obdurate" attitude was quite apparent when she slammed the door on the hungry, stray kitten
Insensitive; is an adjective meaning stubborn and insensitive
The attendant charged Karen a "nominal" fee to park in the crowded lot.
Insignificant; is an adjective meaning insignificant or lower than the actual or expected value
The troops were prosecuted for "sedition" after the incident
Insurrection; is a noun meaning rebellion and insurrection
Obtrude most nearly means
Intrude; to become pleasant or unwelcome
The stylist hired a new staff she thought would "vivify" the salon
Invigorate; a verb meaning to refresh and enlighten
The nanny disciplined the toddler with great "asperity"
Irritation; is a noun meaning an irritable and harsh manner
Mirth most nearly means
Joy; noun meaning great joy and cheer
The party became "jovial" after the news of a new baby was shared
Joyful; is an adjective meaning joyful, friendly, and of good cheer
It was essential that the members follow the "canon"
Law; is a noun meaning ecclesiastical law or rule
Indolence most nearly means
Laziness; is a noun meaning slothfulness and laziness
The girl at the dance wore " scanty" clothing
Little; is an adjective meaning inadequate or little
The word most opposite in meaning to "profound" is
Mild
The "kinetic" energy was converted to electricity
Moving; is an adjective meaning relating to or characterized by motion
The "lascivious" acts he committed were punishable to the full extent of the law
Offensive; is an adjective meaning or showing inappropriate, offensive (oftentimes sexual) desire
She really didn't want to sit next to Bob and deal with his "officious" remarks
Opinionated; is an adjective meaning overly eager to offer opinions and advice
Ardent most nearly means
Passionate; characterized by warmth of feeling, typically expressed in eager, zealous support or activity.
Repose most nearly means
Peace; is a noun meaning restfulness or peace
Ken most nearly means
Perception; noun meaning perception or impression
The "shard" of the sword was stuck in the rock
Piece; is a noun meaning end; fragment or piece
The word most opposite in meaning to "forthright"
Polite
Mary decided to "defer' college for a year to travel with her boyfriend
Postpone; is a verb meaning to putt off or postpone
The Army commander decided to "avert" trouble by heading back to headquarters
Prevent; is a verb meaning to turn something away or prevent it from happening
Hamper most nearly means
Prevent; to hinder or prevent movement
The homes in the area were sold at a "premium"
Price; is a noun meaning at a higher price or cost
Most of the consumers were satisfied with their insurance "coverage"
Protection; is a noun meaning a protection provided against risks
The operator struggled to answer the customers "query"
Question can be a noun or verb, it means a question or inquiry
The preacher had to 'abstain" from offending the transgressor
Refrain; is a verb meaning to hold back from doing or refrain
After the long, freezing winter, all they wanted to do was "bask" in the Florida sunshine
Relax; verb meaning to relax and enjoy warmth
My mom's annoying demand to do these dishes has become "redundant"!
Repetitive; is an adjective meaning excessive and repetitious
The general became aware that the lieutenant general desired to "supplant" him
Replace
The word most oppostie in meaning to "delay" is
Rush
Forfeit most nearly means
Sacrifice; is noun meaning something given as an sacrifice
Ionic most nearly means
Sarcastic; is an adjective meaning bitterly or cleverly sarcastic
Please "remit" the following payment to the bursar's office at your earliest convenience
Send; is a verb meaning to send or transfer
Truncate most nearly means
Shorten; is a verb meaning to shorten or abbreviate
Sandra carried on with her "pretentious" attitude in front of the cheer leading squad
Snobby; is an adjective that means relating to an exaggerated snobbishness or conceited attitude
Orate most nearly means
Speak; verb meaning to make a speech
Savory most nearly means
Spicy; meaning having a spicy flavoring
The gala included a "sumptuous" selection of cheese and wine
Splendid; is an adjective meaning splendid and lavish to indicate expense
Harold used only "premium" gasoline for his Corvette
Superior; is an adjective meaning of exceptional quality or superior
The senator hoped his views on tax breaks would convince the civilians to "endorse" him
Support; is a verb meaning to give or declare public approval
Quell most nearly means
Suppress; is a verb meaning to defeat or suppress
Oscillate most nearly means
Swing , is a verb meaning to move back and forth or swing
"Brevity" is the soul of wit
Terseness; is a noun meaning briefness in duration, and terseness means shortness or few
Elmer wished his muscles would "intimidate" the bully
Threaten; is a verb meaning to threaten or frighten
Palpable most nearly means
Touchable; meaning able to be touched, felt or seen
Diverse most nearly means
Various; different or various
Forebode most nearly means
Warn; is a verb meaning to predict or warn
The threads of the chair "intertwine" making a better quality product
Weave; is a verb meaning to twist. weave or mesh around
My Grandfather has always been considered a "sage" in out family
Wise person; a noun or adjective meaning a wise person with gained wisdom
Cognizant most nearly means
conscious; having the knowledge or being aware of
The "yearling' started to grow mature colored feathers
one-year-old; is a creature that is one year of age
The word most opposite to "keen" is
reluctant