HESI A2 VOCABULARY AND GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE AND ACCURATE SOLUTIONS.
1) Abrupt -- Answer ✔✔ sudden
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2) Absorption -- Answer ✔✔ movement of nutrients from the digestive tube into the
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bloodstream
3) Abstain -- Answer ✔✔ to voluntarily refrain from something
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4) Access -- Answer ✔✔ a means to obtain or gain entry or a means of approach
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5) Accountable -- Answer ✔✔ responsible t t t t
6) Adhere -- Answer ✔✔ to hold fast or stick together
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7) Adverse -- Answer ✔✔ undesired, possibly harmful
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8) Affect -- Answer ✔✔ appearance of observable emotions
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9) Aggregate -- Answer ✔✔ a sum total of many things t t t t t t t t t
10) Ambiance -- Answer ✔✔ the atmosphere of an environment
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11) Annual -- Answer ✔✔ occurring every year
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12) Anterior -- Answer ✔✔ facing forward t t t t t
13) Apply -- Answer ✔✔ to place, put on, or spread something
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, 14) Audible -- Answer ✔✔ able to be heard
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15) Bilateral -- Answer ✔✔ present on two sides
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16) Cast -- Answer ✔✔ hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while
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the bone heals
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17) Cease -- Answer ✔✔ come to an end or bring to an end
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18) Compensatory -- Answer ✔✔ offsetting or making up for something t t t t t t t t t
19) Complication -- Answer ✔✔ an undesired problem that is the result of some other
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event
20) Comply -- Answer ✔✔ do as directed
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21) Concave -- Answer ✔✔ rounded inward
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22) Concise -- Answer ✔✔ brief, to the point
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23) Confines -- Answer ✔✔ limits or boundaries
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24) Consistency -- Answer ✔✔ degree of viscosity, how thick or thin a fluid is
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25) Constrict -- Answer ✔✔ to draw together or become smaller
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26) Contingent -- Answer ✔✔ dependent t t t t
27) Contour -- Answer ✔✔ shape or outline of a shape
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28) Contract -- Answer ✔✔ to draw together, to reduce in size
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29) Contraindication -- Answer ✔✔ a reason why something is not advisable or why it t t t t t t t t t t t t t t
should not be done
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WITH COMPLETE AND ACCURATE SOLUTIONS.
1) Abrupt -- Answer ✔✔ sudden
t t t t
2) Absorption -- Answer ✔✔ movement of nutrients from the digestive tube into the
t t t t t t t t t t t t t
bloodstream
3) Abstain -- Answer ✔✔ to voluntarily refrain from something
t t t t t t t t
4) Access -- Answer ✔✔ a means to obtain or gain entry or a means of approach
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5) Accountable -- Answer ✔✔ responsible t t t t
6) Adhere -- Answer ✔✔ to hold fast or stick together
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7) Adverse -- Answer ✔✔ undesired, possibly harmful
t t t t t t
8) Affect -- Answer ✔✔ appearance of observable emotions
t t t t t t t
9) Aggregate -- Answer ✔✔ a sum total of many things t t t t t t t t t
10) Ambiance -- Answer ✔✔ the atmosphere of an environment
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11) Annual -- Answer ✔✔ occurring every year
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12) Anterior -- Answer ✔✔ facing forward t t t t t
13) Apply -- Answer ✔✔ to place, put on, or spread something
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, 14) Audible -- Answer ✔✔ able to be heard
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15) Bilateral -- Answer ✔✔ present on two sides
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16) Cast -- Answer ✔✔ hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while
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the bone heals
t t
17) Cease -- Answer ✔✔ come to an end or bring to an end
t t t t t t t t t t t t
18) Compensatory -- Answer ✔✔ offsetting or making up for something t t t t t t t t t
19) Complication -- Answer ✔✔ an undesired problem that is the result of some other
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event
20) Comply -- Answer ✔✔ do as directed
t t t t t t
21) Concave -- Answer ✔✔ rounded inward
t t t t t
22) Concise -- Answer ✔✔ brief, to the point
t t t t t t t
23) Confines -- Answer ✔✔ limits or boundaries
t t t t t t
24) Consistency -- Answer ✔✔ degree of viscosity, how thick or thin a fluid is
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25) Constrict -- Answer ✔✔ to draw together or become smaller
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26) Contingent -- Answer ✔✔ dependent t t t t
27) Contour -- Answer ✔✔ shape or outline of a shape
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28) Contract -- Answer ✔✔ to draw together, to reduce in size
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29) Contraindication -- Answer ✔✔ a reason why something is not advisable or why it t t t t t t t t t t t t t t
should not be done
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