Vocabulary and Context Clues

The Word Knowledge section tests your understanding of vocabulary words, both individually and in context. You'll see questions asking for synonyms, antonyms, or the meaning of words in sentences.

Unlocking Word Power

Developing a strong vocabulary not only boosts your ASVAB score but also helps in communication—crucial in all military roles.

Strategies

• Use context clues in sentences to figure out word meanings.
• Break down complex words to find familiar roots or prefixes.
• Read regularly to encounter new words in context.

Fun Fact

Many English words share roots with other languages. Recognizing these roots can give you instant hints!