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ASVAB Study Flashcards

To enhance word knowledge for testing and daily use.

1
Q

Commemorate

A

recall and show respect for (someone or something)

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2
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Negligent

A

failing to take proper care in doing something

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Remiss

A

lacking care or attention to duty; negligent

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4
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Unfettered

A

unrestrained or uninhibited

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5
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Inhibit

A

hinder, restrain, or prevent (an action or process)

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Resuscitate

A

revive (someone) from unconsciousness or apparent death

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7
Q

Immobilize

A

prevent (something or someone) from moving or operating as normal

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8
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Terse

A

sparing in the use of words; abrupt

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Succinct

A

(especially of something written or spoken) briefly and clearly expressed

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10
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Interminable

A

endless (often used hyperbolically)

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Perpetual

A

never ending or changing

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12
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Precipitous

A

dangerously high or steep

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13
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Deter

A

discourage (someone) from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences; stop

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14
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Endemic

A

native; native and restricted to a certain place

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Benevolent

A

kind; well-meaning and kindly

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Ameliorate

A

make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better

17
Q

Augment

A

enhance; make (something) greater by adding to it; increase

18
Q

Lassitude

A

fatigue; a state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy

19
Q

Propinquity

A

proximity; the state of being close to someone or something; proximity

20
Q

Emanate

A

exude; of something abstract but perceptible) issue or spread out from (a source)

21
Q

Exude

A

discharge (moisture or a smell) slowly and steadily; strongly open (person)

22
Q

Adulation

A

adoration; obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise

23
Q

Obsequious

A

obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree

24
Q

Enigma

A

mystery; a person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand

25
Q

Antipathy

A

dislike; a deep-seated feeling of dislike; aversion

26
Q

Detest

A

dislike intensely; hate

27
Q

Belligerent

A

hostile and aggressive

28
Q

Irascible

A

irritable; having or showing a tendency to be easily angered.

29
Q

Obtuse

A

dull; annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand.

30
Q

Disparate

A

different; essentially different in kind; not allowing comparison.

31
Q

Sagacity

A

wisdom; (sagacious) having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd.

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