AFQT Word Knowledge & Vocabulary 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: The word VIGILANT most nearly means:
- Careless
- Watchful (Correct answer)
- Aggressive
- Timid
Correct answer: Watchful
Vigilant means keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
Question 2: The word CONCISE most nearly means:
- Lengthy
- Confusing
- Brief and clear (Correct answer)
- Repetitive
Correct answer: Brief and clear
Concise means giving a lot of information clearly and in few words.
Question 3: The word TRANQUIL most nearly means:
- Stormy
- Peaceful (Correct answer)
- Noisy
- Dangerous
Correct answer: Peaceful
Tranquil means free from disturbance; calm and serene.
Question 4: The word INFERIOR most nearly means:
- Superior
- Equal
- Lower in quality (Correct answer)
- Excellent
Correct answer: Lower in quality
Inferior means lower in rank, status, or quality.
Question 5: The word MAGNITUDE most nearly means:
- Smallness
- Color
- Great size or extent (Correct answer)
- Distance
Correct answer: Great size or extent
Magnitude refers to the great size or importance of something.
Question 6: The word DESOLATE most nearly means:
- Crowded
- Barren and empty (Correct answer)
- Colorful
- Prosperous
Correct answer: Barren and empty
Desolate means uninhabited and giving an impression of bleak emptiness.
Question 7: The word RELUCTANT most nearly means:
- Eager
- Unwilling (Correct answer)
- Confident
- Angry
Correct answer: Unwilling
Reluctant means unwilling and hesitant; disinclined to do something.
AFQT Word Knowledge & Vocabulary 2
The word VIGILANT most nearly means: