Vocab, New Hesi,
Vocabulary HESI
Terms in this set (286)
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remedial supplying a remedy; intended to F5 F5 F5 F5
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jarring making or causing a harsh and irritating
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ominous Menacing; threatening; portentous F5 F5
portentous adj. ominous
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compensatory making up for; repaying; corrective
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abstain to choose not to do something; to forgo
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cavity hole
febrile (adj.) feverish; pertaining to or marked
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to void
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bladder voluntarily
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afebrile adj. no fever
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exemplary (adj.) worthy of imitation,
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, Exiguous adj. very small in size or
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amount; inadequate
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"My bank account is exiguous because I
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occluded closed or obstructed F5 F5
Untenable adj
1. not able to be maintained or defended
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a position or view); unjustified
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"these untenable explanations are not
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Clement adj
1.(of weather) mild.
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"it is a very clement day"
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2.(of a person or a person's actions)
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"A clement judge reduced his sentence"
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Abdicate verb. (of a monarch) renounce
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one's throne; to give up or leave
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"King Edward VIII of England abdicated
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Adversity noun. difficulty; misfortune
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"It is such an adversity to buy clothes and
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F5 see them go on sale the next day"
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Assiduous adj. showing great care and perseverance;
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