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ASVAB Vocabulary # ASVAB/M17

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v. dilute
(a) to pay out; to give away, usually funds
(b) to keep someone from doing something
(c) to go in different directions
(d) to weaken by adding something less strong to the original (e.g. a mixture)
 
adj. infallible
(a) movable and capable of being carried
(b) of importance; relevant
(c) unable to make a mistake or error
(d) strange
 
v. elate
(a) to leave quickly and secretly and hide, especially to avoid prosecution
(b) to be sorry about
(c) to make happy; to cause good feelings
(d) to take away from
 
adj. penitent
(a) to show remorse; repentant
(b) good-humored in a good natured way
(c) easily fooled; naive
(d) slow moving
 
adj. incognito
(a) to think highly of oneself; self-important
(b) with real identity hidden; in disguise
(c) distorted in appearance; hideous
(d) ineffective; not skilled

 

adj. practicable
(a) distorted in appearance; hideous
(b) unkempt; not clean and untidy
(c) capable of doing something; describing something that can be done
(d) threatening and referring to evil and darkness
 
v. evoke
(a) to make happy; to cause good feelings
(b) to bring out; to summon; to recall to memory; to create new thoughts
(c) to attack a name or reputation through libel or slanderous acts
(d) to put on (e.g. clothing); to wear something
 
v. dispel
(a) to delay temporarily
(b) to drive away
(c) to present incorrectly (e.g. facts)
(d) to hate strongly
 
adj. devious
(a) hard to believe; strange; remarkable
(b) indirect; sly
(c) sporadic; starting and stopping (e.g. rain)
(d) highly skilled; proficient; expert
 
adj. perennial
(a) capable of doing something; describing something that can be done
(b) long time effects; lasts for a longer period of time
(c) happening due to a natural reason; no planning
(d) having a bad reputation; well-known for something

v. dilute (d) to weaken by adding something less strong to the original (e.g. a mixture)
adj. infallible (c) unable to make a mistake or error
v. elate (c) to make happy; to cause good feelings
adj. penitent (a) to show remorse; repentant
adj. incognito (b) with real identity hidden; in disguise
adj. practicable (c) capable of doing something; describing something that can be done
v. evoke (b) to bring out; to summon; to recall to memory; to create new thoughts
v. dispel (b) to drive away
adj. devious (b) indirect; sly
adj. perennial (b) long time effects; lasts for a longer period of time

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