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ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test
Practice with real ASVAB Word Knowledge questions and step-by-step lessons on synonyms, context clues, and high-frequency vocabulary.
35 questions (paper) · 15 (CAT)Part of your AFQT scoreCovers synonyms and vocabulary in context
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How to Use StudyPug for ASVAB Word Knowledge
A 4-step method built around the WK subtest
STEP 01
Take a Diagnostic
Find your vocabulary gaps and which word families to prioritize
STEP 02
Watch Video Lessons
Short lessons on synonyms, context clues, and root words
STEP 03
Practice Problems
ASVAB-style vocabulary questions with instant explanations
STEP 04
Take Mock Exam
Full WK-style timed practice set
Free ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test
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What's on the ASVAB Word Knowledge Subtest
Every question type tested on the WK subtest
Synonyms — Word Meaning Alone
60%
- Choose the word closest in meaning to the given word
- High-frequency academic and military vocabulary
- Words with multiple meanings — identifying the primary sense
- Connotation and level of formality
Vocabulary in Context
40%
- Determine word meaning from a sentence context
- Using surrounding words and phrase clues
- Distinguishing denotation vs. implied meaning
- Context clue strategies — definition, contrast, example
Word Roots, Prefixes & Suffixes
Supporting skill
- Latin and Greek roots common on the ASVAB
- High-value prefixes: pre-, dis-, un-, mis-, re-
- High-value suffixes: -tion, -ment, -ful, -less, -ly
- Breaking unfamiliar words into decodable parts
ASVAB Word Knowledge Study Guide
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1. Synonyms
2. Words in context
3. Antonyms and connotation
3. Academic and technical vocabulary
4. Suffixes
5. Root words
6 Chapters · 25 Topics · 22 Videos