WK - 2016/17 ASVAB for dummies Flashcards

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Abate

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Terminate

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Derelict

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Run-down

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Beneficent

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Kind

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Acclaim

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Approval

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Bursar

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Reimburse

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Estrange

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Alienate

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Momentous

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Very significant

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Chastised

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Discipline or punish

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Obtrude

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Intrude or to impose oneself on another

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Opulent

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Wealth, rich or affluent

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Recapitulate

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To summarize

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12
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Clemency

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Forgiveness or leniency in punishing a person

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Eschew

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To avoid or keep away from

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Pollute

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To contaminate

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Latent

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Pretent but not invisible or noticeable

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Salutary

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Beneficial

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Reflect

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To think deeply about, demonstrate or to give back

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Blame

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To condemn, place responsibility or accuse

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Amendable

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Willing and cooperative

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Calamity

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Disaster

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Forthright

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Straight forward and honest

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Profound

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Thoughtful, intellectual, and intense

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Nominal

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Insignificant or lower than the actual or expected value

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Fidelity

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Faithfulness and loyalty in a relationship

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Avert

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To turn something away or prevent it from happening

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Keen

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Interested and enthusiastic

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Quell

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To defeat or suppress

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Truncate

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To shorten or abbreviate

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Kinetic

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Relating to or characterized by motion

30
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Corroborate

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to back up or confirm a story

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Forge

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To counterfeit or fabricate