HESI,HESI, Hesi
Hesi A2, HesiA2,
A2Hesi A2 Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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1. Proscribe: Forbid
2. Holistic: Concerned with whole
3. Repugnant: Offensive; to morals
4. Exiguous: inadequency; lacking
5. Untenable: No support; ground
6. Clement: favorable
7. Adversity: a state of burden or hardship
8. Anecdote: a short story or account of an event
9. Assiduous: diligent; hard-working
10. Benevolent: showing sympathy, understanding, and generosity
11. Boisterous: rough; rowdy; unruly
12. Brazen: bold or unrestrained by normal standards
13. Brusque: attitude of shortness or rudeness; gruff
14. Circuitous: lengthy due to being indirect or roundabout
15. deleterious: harmful or deadly to living things
16. deter: to prevent or discourage
17. digression: a deviation or detour from the central topic or focucs
18. diligent: persistent and hardworking
19. disdain: lack of respect or intense dislike
20. enervating: causing debilitation or weakness
21. exasperate: to intensely irritated or frustrated
22. exemplary: worthy of imitation; setting the example
23. extenuating: diminish the seriousness of something
24. fortitude: strength and endurance during a difficult situation
25. fortuitous: happening by accident or chance rather than design
26. garable: reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused and distorted way
27. hyperbole: exaggerating; making something more than it is
28. impetuous: acting or done quickly and without thought or care
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A2Hesi A2 Vocabulary
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29. imminent: very likely to happen
30. inconsequential: something without importance or significance
31. innocuous: harmless
32. novice: a beginner, inexperience
33. paradox: appearing conflicting or contradictory
34. precocious: showing advanced development or maturity at an early age
35. prudent: acting with or showing care and thought for the future
36. sagacious: having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd
37. seruntinize: examine closely and carefully
38. superficial: shallow in character and attitude, only concerned with thing on the surface
39. superfluous: more than is needed desired, or necessary
40. tactful: showing concern to not offend others
41. tenacious: determined without change or doubt from the plan
42. terse: to the point; concise
43. transient: lasting for only a short time or duration
44. trite: dull; common
45. venerable: worthy of respect because of wisdom or age
46. venerate: to regard with much respect
47. wary: to be cautious or suspicious
48. substantiate: confirm
49. emaciated: abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
50. extirpate: remove
51. malinger: exaggerate or feign illness in order to escape duty or work.
52. contingence: next to something
53. portend: forecast
54. Accost: confront
55. puerile: childish
56. conflate: merge
57. congenital: in existence from birth
58. succinct: (especially of something written or spoken) briefly and clearly expressed.
59. callous: mean
60. placate: comfort; bring peace
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Hesi A2, HesiA2,
A2Hesi A2 Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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1. Proscribe: Forbid
2. Holistic: Concerned with whole
3. Repugnant: Offensive; to morals
4. Exiguous: inadequency; lacking
5. Untenable: No support; ground
6. Clement: favorable
7. Adversity: a state of burden or hardship
8. Anecdote: a short story or account of an event
9. Assiduous: diligent; hard-working
10. Benevolent: showing sympathy, understanding, and generosity
11. Boisterous: rough; rowdy; unruly
12. Brazen: bold or unrestrained by normal standards
13. Brusque: attitude of shortness or rudeness; gruff
14. Circuitous: lengthy due to being indirect or roundabout
15. deleterious: harmful or deadly to living things
16. deter: to prevent or discourage
17. digression: a deviation or detour from the central topic or focucs
18. diligent: persistent and hardworking
19. disdain: lack of respect or intense dislike
20. enervating: causing debilitation or weakness
21. exasperate: to intensely irritated or frustrated
22. exemplary: worthy of imitation; setting the example
23. extenuating: diminish the seriousness of something
24. fortitude: strength and endurance during a difficult situation
25. fortuitous: happening by accident or chance rather than design
26. garable: reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused and distorted way
27. hyperbole: exaggerating; making something more than it is
28. impetuous: acting or done quickly and without thought or care
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Hesi A2, HesiA2,
A2Hesi A2 Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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29. imminent: very likely to happen
30. inconsequential: something without importance or significance
31. innocuous: harmless
32. novice: a beginner, inexperience
33. paradox: appearing conflicting or contradictory
34. precocious: showing advanced development or maturity at an early age
35. prudent: acting with or showing care and thought for the future
36. sagacious: having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd
37. seruntinize: examine closely and carefully
38. superficial: shallow in character and attitude, only concerned with thing on the surface
39. superfluous: more than is needed desired, or necessary
40. tactful: showing concern to not offend others
41. tenacious: determined without change or doubt from the plan
42. terse: to the point; concise
43. transient: lasting for only a short time or duration
44. trite: dull; common
45. venerable: worthy of respect because of wisdom or age
46. venerate: to regard with much respect
47. wary: to be cautious or suspicious
48. substantiate: confirm
49. emaciated: abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
50. extirpate: remove
51. malinger: exaggerate or feign illness in order to escape duty or work.
52. contingence: next to something
53. portend: forecast
54. Accost: confront
55. puerile: childish
56. conflate: merge
57. congenital: in existence from birth
58. succinct: (especially of something written or spoken) briefly and clearly expressed.
59. callous: mean
60. placate: comfort; bring peace
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