HESI A2 Vocabulary and General Knowledge Rated A+

HESI A2 Vocabulary and General Knowledge Rated A+ Abrupt sudden Absorption movement of nutrients from the digestive tube into the bloodstream Abstain to voluntarily refrain from something Access a means to obtain or gain entry or a means of approach Accountable responsible Adhere to hold fast or stick together Adverse undesired, possibly harmful Affect appearance of observable emotions Aggregate a sum total of many things Ambiance the atmosphere of an environment Annual occurring every year Anterior facing forward Apply to place, put on, or spread something Audible able to be heard Bilateral present on two sides Cast hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone heals Cease come to an end or bring to an end Compensatory offsetting or making up for something Complication an undesired problem that is the result of some other event Comply do as directed Concave rounded inward Concise brief, to the point Confines limits or boundaries Consistency degree of viscosity, how thick or thin a fluid is Constrict to draw together or become smaller Contingent dependent Contour shape or outline of a shape Contract to draw together, to reduce in size Contraindication a reason why something is not advisable or why it should not be done Defecate expel feces Diffusion