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HESI, Hesi A2, HESI A2 Vocabulary
Proscribe - -Forbid
Holistic - -Concerned with whole
Repugnant - -Offensive; to morals
Exiguous - -inadequency; lacking
Untenable - -No support; ground
Clement - -favorable
Adversity - -a state of burden or hardship
Anecdote - -a short story or account of an event
Assiduous - -diligent; hard-working
Benevolent - -showing sympathy, understanding, and generosity
Boisterous - -rough; rowdy; unruly
Brazen - -bold or unrestrained by normal standards
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Brusque - -attitude of shortness or rudeness; gruff
Circuitous - -lengthy due to being indirect or roundabout
deleterious - -harmful or deadly to living things
deter - -to prevent or discourage
digression - -a deviation or detour from the central topic or focucs
diligent - -persistent and hardworking
disdain - -lack of respect or intense dislike
enervating - -causing debilitation or weakness
exasperate - -to intensely irritated or frustrated
exemplary - -worthy of imitation; setting the example
extenuating - -diminish the seriousness of something
fortitude - -strength and endurance during a difficult situation
HESI, Hesi A2, HESI A2 Vocabulary
Proscribe - -Forbid
Holistic - -Concerned with whole
Repugnant - -Offensive; to morals
Exiguous - -inadequency; lacking
Untenable - -No support; ground
Clement - -favorable
Adversity - -a state of burden or hardship
Anecdote - -a short story or account of an event
Assiduous - -diligent; hard-working
Benevolent - -showing sympathy, understanding, and generosity
Boisterous - -rough; rowdy; unruly
Brazen - -bold or unrestrained by normal standards
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Brusque - -attitude of shortness or rudeness; gruff
Circuitous - -lengthy due to being indirect or roundabout
deleterious - -harmful or deadly to living things
deter - -to prevent or discourage
digression - -a deviation or detour from the central topic or focucs
diligent - -persistent and hardworking
disdain - -lack of respect or intense dislike
enervating - -causing debilitation or weakness
exasperate - -to intensely irritated or frustrated
exemplary - -worthy of imitation; setting the example
extenuating - -diminish the seriousness of something
fortitude - -strength and endurance during a difficult situation
