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HESI VOCABULARY Questions and
Answers

abstain
Ans: to voluntarily refrain from something

accountable
Ans: to be responsible

acute
Ans: sudden, intense

adhere
Ans: to hold fast or stick together

adverse
Ans: undesired, possibly harmful

aegis
Ans: control, protection

ambivalent
Ans: uncertain, having contradictory feelings

apply
Ans: to place, put on, or spread something

assent
Ans: to give consent; to agree


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audible
Ans: able to be heard

bacteria
Ans: single-celled, microscopic organisms

bilateral
Ans: present on two sides

cardiac
Ans: of or relating to the heart

cavity
Ans: an opening or empty area

cease
Ans: come to an end or bring to an end

chronology
Ans: order of events as they occurred; timeline

compensatory
Ans: offsetting or making up for something

concave
Ans: rounded inward

concise
Ans: brief; to the point

consistency



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Ans: degree of viscosity; how thick or thin a fluid is in relation to how it
flows

constrict
Ans: to draw together or become smaller

contingent
Ans: dependent

contradiction
Ans: a reason something is not advisable or should not be done

convulsive
Ans: having or causing convulsions, i.e. violent shaking of the body

cursory
Ans: quick, perfunctory, not thorough

defecate
Ans: expel feces

deficit
Ans: a deficiency or lack of something

depress
Ans: press downward

depth
Ans: downward measurement from a surface

deteriorating
Ans: worsening

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