ASVAB word knowledge practice test

If you are aiming to excel at the Word Knowledge subtest, our ASVAB Word Knowledge practice test is definitely the right spot for you. With carefully curated and updated questions, our practice equips you with a comprehensive understanding of vocabulary and language proficiency, ensuring you achieve a competitive score. Give us your trust, and we guarantee you can strengthen your performance and pass the test with confidence! 

What is covered in our ASVAB Word Knowledge practice test? 

This practice test for ASVAB Word Knowledge closely mirrors the official test, covering two key subtopics that evaluate vocabulary and understanding of word meanings:

• Contextualized questions: This subtopic includes 70 multiple-choice questions on determining a word’s meaning by how it is used in a sentence. You are required to use other words and sentence structures as clues to come up with the right meaning. 
• Synonym-based questions: In this subtopic, you are supposed to identify synonyms or words that have similar meanings. You will be given a question and then choose the appropriate synonym from the provided list. You will get about 40 questions divided into 3 parts.

Consistently practicing with these 2 subtopics, you can be confident in mastering ASVAB Word Knowledge in the test room.

How does our practice test for Word Knowledge ASVAB work?

Here is how our practice works toward the ultimate goal of assisting you to ace the ASVAB Word Knowledge: 

• Applying microlearning through subtopics: Our practice breaks down key contents into subtopics so that each subject can be thoroughly practiced without becoming overburdened. 
• Creating spaced repetition practice: In each part, if you answer one question wrongly, that question will arise again until you manage to answer it correctly. This feature ensures that you master and remember each concept before coming to the next part. 
• Estimating score: An instant score is provided after you finish practicing each part, allowing you to measure your current level. 
• Providing feedback and detailed explanation: Each question is followed by detailed answers to help you comprehensively understand the tested areas, and learn from mistakes. You can access explanations with a Pro account. 

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• Offering unlimited time and attempts: You can practice at your own pace without time pressure and as many times as you wish until you feel confident with your Word Knowledge mastery. 

If you are looking for more practice, take the full ASVAB practice test or practice ASVAB tests for each branch and subtest to be fully prepared. 

FAQs

1. How many questions are on the Word Knowledge ASVAB subtest?

The CAT-ASVAB has 15 questions while the P&P-ASVAB has 35 questions in the Word Knowledge subtest. 

2. What kind of Word Knowledge is on the ASVAB?

There are two main types of ASVAB Word Knowledge questions, including questions on word meanings and questions on synonyms of words. 

3. How hard is the Word Knowledge ASVAB subtest?

The level of this subtest difficulty varies depending on each individual. If you want to reduce the test challenge and boost your score, keep practicing with our practice test before the test day. 

4. What ASVAB Word Knowledge list do I need to study?

It is recommended that you create a list of word prefixes, suffixes, and roots as it is important elements to form a word's meaning. You can also make a list of synonyms by topics, based on the words you come up with while practicing. 

5. Is the practice test for ASVAB Word Knowledge free?

Yes, everyone can access our practice for totally free.