HESI, VOCABULARY HESI
1. Proscribe
Answer Forbid; esp by law
"gambling was proscribed"
2. instill
Answer (v.) 1. to gradually and firmly establish/ to introduce (idea or attitude) in a person's mind
2. to put a substance into something in the form of liquid drops
3. impart
Answer (v.) to make (information) known; communicate; bestow (a quality)
4. remedial
Answer supplying a remedy; intended to correct
,therapeutic
5. jarring
Answer making or causing a harsh and irritating sound
6. ominous
Answer Menacing; threatening; portentous
7. portentous
Answer adj. ominous
8. compensatory
Answer making up for; repaying; corrective
9. abstain
Answer to choose not to do something; to forgo
10. cavity
, Answer hole
11. febrile
Answer (adj.) feverish; pertaining to or marked by fever; frenetic
12. to void
Answer urinate, release urine from the bladder voluntarily
13. afebrile
Answer adj. no fever
14. exemplary
Answer (adj.) worthy of imitation, commendable; serving as a model
15. Exiguous
Answer adj. very small in size or amount; inadequate
, "My bank account is exiguous because I like to shop"
16. occluded
Answer closed or obstructed
17. Untenable
Answer adj
1. not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection(especially of a position or view); unjustified
"these untenable explanations are not helping your case"
18. Clement
Answer adj
1.(of weather) mild.
"it is a very clement day"
2.(of a person or a person's actions) merciful
"A clement judge reduced his sentence"