Web English-test.net
300 ASVAB Words
300 ASVAB Words
with unique flash cards system and essential vocabulary tests.
 

Definition of potential, bland, bizarre, benevolent, oblique, notorious, paramount, slovenly, amiable, overt

previous test PDF version next

 home  asvab preparation  asvab quiz  asvab forum
Definition of potential (adjective)
forms: potential; more potential; most potential; less potential; least potential

high possibility

Examples
He had the potential at one time to be the best anyone had ever seen.

Definition of potential
Dictionary.com · Cambridge Dictionaries · Merriam-Webster · Onelook.com · Answers.com

WordNet Vocabulary Helper · Encarta Dictionary · Etymonline.com · Ultralingua.net

Translate potential with Google

Translate potential with Ectaco 

Go to Questiondefine potential

Learn the most essential 300 ASVAB Words you need to pass
the ASVAB with 60 vocabulary tests and an unique flashcard system

 asvab study guide  340 asvab flashcards
Definition of bland (adjective)
forms: bland; blander; blandest; less bland; least bland

gentle; lacking distinctive qualities

Examples
Gene felt her host should have added more spices to the food; as it was quite bland.

Definition of bland
Dictionary.com · Cambridge Dictionaries · Merriam-Webster · Onelook.com · Answers.com

WordNet Vocabulary Helper · Encarta Dictionary · Etymonline.com · Ultralingua.net

Translate bland with Google

Translate bland with Ectaco 

Go to Questiondefine bland

Start FREE email English course now!Join more than 100,000 learners!


Definition of bizarre (adjective)
forms: more bizarre; most bizarre; less bizarre; least bizarre

strange

Examples
Foreign countries often have traditions that seem bizarre to a tourist.
Huntington Castle, an early seventeenth-century mansion, is bizarre even in a country that takes pride in the eccentric.

Definition of bizarre
Dictionary.com · Cambridge Dictionaries · Merriam-Webster · Onelook.com · Answers.com

WordNet Vocabulary Helper · Encarta Dictionary · Etymonline.com · Ultralingua.net

Translate bizarre with Google

Translate bizarre with Ectaco 

Go to Questiondefine bizarre

Definition of benevolent (adjective)
forms: more benevolent; most benevolent; less benevolent; least benevolent

regarding kind or charitable acts; organizing benefits for charities

Examples
He was always a generous; benevolent man.
The subject of this first version of the poem is the mainly benevolent influence of Nature in forming the imagination of the poet in childhood and early youth.

Definition of benevolent
Dictionary.com · Cambridge Dictionaries · Merriam-Webster · Onelook.com · Answers.com

WordNet Vocabulary Helper · Encarta Dictionary · Etymonline.com · Ultralingua.net

Translate benevolent with Google

Translate benevolent with Ectaco 

Go to Questiondefine benevolent

Join our English Learning Community! — Make new friends today!
  Find penpals and make new friends today!

Definition of oblique (adjective)
forms: oblique; more oblique; most oblique; less oblique; least oblique

indicated in an indirect way

Examples
He mentioned in an oblique way that the man may want to rethink his course of action.

Definition of oblique
Dictionary.com · Cambridge Dictionaries · Merriam-Webster · Onelook.com · Answers.com

WordNet Vocabulary Helper · Encarta Dictionary · Etymonline.com · Ultralingua.net

Translate oblique with Google

Translate oblique with Ectaco 

Go to Questiondefine oblique

Start improving your listening skills today!  — Take these listening exercises now.

Definition of notorious (adjective)
forms: notorious; more notorious; most notorious; less notorious; least notorious

well known in a negative way

Examples
Billie the Kid is a notorious villain in classic literature.

Definition of notorious
Dictionary.com · Cambridge Dictionaries · Merriam-Webster · Onelook.com · Answers.com

WordNet Vocabulary Helper · Encarta Dictionary · Etymonline.com · Ultralingua.net

Translate notorious with Google

Translate notorious with Ectaco 

Go to Questiondefine notorious

Definition of paramount (adjective)
forms: paramount; more paramount; most paramount; less paramount; least paramount

chief; highly important

Examples
The mission was of paramount importance to the good of Bulgaria.

Definition of paramount
Dictionary.com · Cambridge Dictionaries · Merriam-Webster · Onelook.com · Answers.com

WordNet Vocabulary Helper · Encarta Dictionary · Etymonline.com · Ultralingua.net

Translate paramount with Google

Translate paramount with Ectaco 

Go to Questiondefine paramount

Definition of slovenly (adjective)
forms: slovenly; more slovenly; most slovenly; less slovenly; least slovenly

unkempt; not clean and untidy

Examples
Bachelors have a stereotype for having slovenly dwellings.
He was dull, untidy in his books, arrogant and morose, with slovenly characteristics that hardly endeared him to his perfectionist mother.

Definition of slovenly
Dictionary.com · Cambridge Dictionaries · Merriam-Webster · Onelook.com · Answers.com

WordNet Vocabulary Helper · Encarta Dictionary · Etymonline.com · Ultralingua.net

Translate slovenly with Google

Translate slovenly with Ectaco 

Go to Questiondefine slovenly

Definition of amiable (adjective)
forms: more amiable; most amiable; less amiable; least amiable

having a pleasant disposition; friendly; good-natured

Examples
They are amiable people.
He had not a handsome face, but it was better than handsome: being extremely amiable and cheerful.
He was perfectly amiable to her on the few occasions when they did meet, sometimes she even felt that he liked her.

Definition of amiable
Dictionary.com · Cambridge Dictionaries · Merriam-Webster · Onelook.com · Answers.com

WordNet Vocabulary Helper · Encarta Dictionary · Etymonline.com · Ultralingua.net

Translate amiable with Google

Translate amiable with Ectaco 

Go to Questiondefine amiable

Definition of overt (adjective)
forms: overt; more overt; most overt; less overt; least overt

not hiding anything; open

Examples
He conducted his campaign in an overt manner whenever possible.
Treatment of parental mental illnesses may also be seen as potential preventive approaches for childhood disturbance, as can efforts to help disadvantaged families find ways of resolving their multiple problems, and strategies to reduce overt marital discord.

Definition of overt
Dictionary.com · Cambridge Dictionaries · Merriam-Webster · Onelook.com · Answers.com

WordNet Vocabulary Helper · Encarta Dictionary · Etymonline.com · Ultralingua.net

Translate overt with Google

Translate overt with Ectaco 

Go to Questiondefine overt

Back to top
ASVAB Preparation tests ASVAB Test Package will help you learn new phrases and expressions every single day. And you won't even have to cram any vocabulary words into your head. Instead, you will be absorbing bits and pieces of the English language almost without realizing it. This compact ASVAB Test Package is the only printable English test and flash card collection currently available on the Internet. It contains 60 ASVAB vocabulary tests. You will also get 300 ASVAB Words as Flash cards and ASVAB Vocabulary word list in alphabetical order. This unique ASVAB test prep system will help learn all the most essential vocabulary words you need if you want to pass the ASVAB exam.


I want to prepare for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) to reach a high score. At English-test.net I can take free interactive questions to increase my ASVAB vocabulary and learn the ASVAB words. In addition I can speak to other people who are preparing for the ASVAB to share experiences on the ASVAB forum.

Links to ASVAB prep resources:

asvab-secrets.com — How to Ace the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, using my easy step-by-step ASVAB test prep guide, without weeks and months of endless studying. You get at least 10 times your money's worth! Are you interested in the only ASVAB study guide and online course written by actual ASVAB test experts, who ACTUALLY scored HIGHER than the 99th percentile on the ASVAB? Our original research into the ASVAB reveals specific weaknesses never before discovered that you can exploit to increase your ASVAB test score more than you've ever imagined. ASVAB Secrets is available as an instantly downloadable ebook from this site. It doesn't require any special software- if you can read this web page, and have access to a computer, you have all you need to start using and applying ASVAB Secrets in just five minutes. You don't have to wait for anything to come in the mail. Download ASVAB Secrets to your computer immediately!

flashcardsecrets.com/asvab — Who Else Wants to Use my Proven Flashcard System to Blow the Lid Off the ASVAB Exam? You can succeed on the ASVAB by preparing in depth for the different question types and being able to take difficult questions and break them down into easier parts that you can quickly solve. Repetition and thorough preparation is a process that rewards those willing to work hard, which means that passing the ASVAB is within the reach of virtually anyone willing to invest the time in learning how to handle any question they might face on test day. Our ASVAB Flashcards are written in an easy to understand, straightforward style — we don't include any more technical jargon than what you need to pass the test. The ASVAB Flashcard Secrets system is only available at this web page. Don't decide now if these flashcards are for you. Just get them and try them out.

 


To link to English-Test.net from your website, simply cut and paste the following code to your web page.
It will appear on your page as:
ASVAB Vocab -- ASVAB Vocabulary -- 60 ASVAB Word Lists Online

    disclaimer © 2003—2012 english-test.net