ASVAB-SECTION-1 Online Practice Questions and Answers

The board voted unanimously to approve the merger.

A. independently

B. undivided

C. happily

D. individual

The word retract most nearly means ___________.

A. advance

B. repeat

C. cancel

D. enforce

The word advocacy most nearly means ___________.

A. promoting

B. blocking

C. prosecuting

D. impeding

The word pliable most nearly means ___________.

A. gentle

B. inflexible

C. mild

D. manageable

The amalgamation of the two companies was seen as almost inevitable. The word amalgamation most nearly means ___________.

A. closure

B. success

C. profitability

D. union

The commentator made several remarks about the breaking news that surprised the listeners. The word commentator most nearly means ___________.

A. orator

B. passerby

C. correspondent

D. onlooker

Nobody questioned the veracity of his speech.

The word veracity most nearly means ___________.

A. intensity

B. truthfulness

C. intention

D. deceitfulness

Fondle most nearly means ___________.

A. passionate

B. handle

C. uncensored

D. concise

Desecrate most nearly means __________.

A. to ridicule or laugh at contemptuously

B. to profane a holy place

C. to speak out against

D. to lessen or relieve discomfort or pain

She served copious amounts of food.

A. unequal

B. small

C. uninviting

D. large

Credulous most nearly means __________.

A. fantastic

B. credit

C. gullible

D. awe-inspiring

Chasm most nearly means ___________.

A. hole

B. sky

C. mountain

D. valley

At an early age Jane showed a proclivity for music and dancing.

A. predisposition

B. interest

C. dislike

D. fever

Debouch most nearly means ___________.

A. emerge

B. fight

C. relax

D. capture

He was an amateur astronomer.

A. veteran

B. novice

C. interested

D. pleased