ASVAB Common Homonyms Flashcards

(43 cards)

1
Q

Allowed

A

permitted

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2
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Aloud

A

normal volume of speaking

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3
Q

Cent

A

a bronze coin

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4
Q

Scent

A

aroma

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5
Q

Sent

A

past tense of send

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6
Q

Cue

A

stimulus to action

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7
Q

Queue

A

line

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8
Q

Die

A

to cease living

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9
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Dye

A

to color or stain

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10
Q

Elicit

A

to draw or bring out

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11
Q

Illicit

A

unlawful

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12
Q

Fairy

A

supernatural being

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13
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Ferry

A

a boat for crossing rivers or other small bodies of water

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14
Q

Gorilla

A

large ape

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15
Q

Guerrilla

A

irregular soldier

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16
Q

Hangar

A

building for airplanes

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17
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Hanger

A

a device for hanging things

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18
Q

It’s

A

contraction of it is

19
Q

Its

A

possessive pronoun

20
Q

Know

A

to possess knowledge

21
Q

No

A

Zero or negative

22
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Lessen

23
Q

Lesson

A

something to be learned

24
Q

Mail

A

postal delivery

25
Male
a sex
26
Naval
pertaining to ships
27
Navel
belly button
28
Ordinance
decree or local law
29
Ordnance
military ammunition
30
Patience
the ability or suppress restlessness
31
Patients
people under medical care
32
Reek
bad smell
33
Wreak
inflict
34
Sleight
dexerity
35
Slight
small amount
36
Threw
propelled by hand
37
Through
in one side and out the other
38
Vary
change
39
Very
extreme
40
Weak
not strong
41
Week
seven days
42
Your
belongs to you
43
You're
contraction of you are