HESI A2 2026 VOCABULARY
WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
GRADED A+ (2026 VERSION)
abrasive - answer-Irritating; rude or unfriendly.
Abstain - answer-To voluntarily refrain from something.
Accountable - answer-Answerable; responsible for one's actions.
Acute - answer-Severe or intense; sharp
Adjacent - answer-Close to; nearby
Adverse - answer-Undesired, possibly harmful.
Alleviate - answer-To make less severe; to relieve.
Ambiguous - answer-Of uncertain meaning; having more than one possible
interpretation.
Ambulate - answer-To walk
Analogous - answer-Comparable, similar.
Anemic - answer-Weak; lifeless.
Apathy - answer-Lack of concern or interest.
, Articulate - answer-To speak clearly; to put into words.
Atrophy - answer-To gradually weaken due to lack of use or neglect.
Benevolent - answer-Kind-hearted; generous.
Benign - answer-Harmless; gentle.
Bore - answer-To make a hole by digging or drilling.
Cerebral - answer-Intelligent; relating to the brain or the mind.
Chronic - answer-Lasting or recurring over a long period of time.
Coherent - answer-Easy to understand; reasonable.
Compensate - answer-To make up for a fault or deficiency; to pay for something.
Concave - answer-Rounded inward.
Congenital - answer-Making up an essential part of a person's character; natural.
Conspicuous - answer-Obvious; very noticeable.
Constricted - answer-Limited or reduced.
Contingent - answer-Dependent.
WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
GRADED A+ (2026 VERSION)
abrasive - answer-Irritating; rude or unfriendly.
Abstain - answer-To voluntarily refrain from something.
Accountable - answer-Answerable; responsible for one's actions.
Acute - answer-Severe or intense; sharp
Adjacent - answer-Close to; nearby
Adverse - answer-Undesired, possibly harmful.
Alleviate - answer-To make less severe; to relieve.
Ambiguous - answer-Of uncertain meaning; having more than one possible
interpretation.
Ambulate - answer-To walk
Analogous - answer-Comparable, similar.
Anemic - answer-Weak; lifeless.
Apathy - answer-Lack of concern or interest.
, Articulate - answer-To speak clearly; to put into words.
Atrophy - answer-To gradually weaken due to lack of use or neglect.
Benevolent - answer-Kind-hearted; generous.
Benign - answer-Harmless; gentle.
Bore - answer-To make a hole by digging or drilling.
Cerebral - answer-Intelligent; relating to the brain or the mind.
Chronic - answer-Lasting or recurring over a long period of time.
Coherent - answer-Easy to understand; reasonable.
Compensate - answer-To make up for a fault or deficiency; to pay for something.
Concave - answer-Rounded inward.
Congenital - answer-Making up an essential part of a person's character; natural.
Conspicuous - answer-Obvious; very noticeable.
Constricted - answer-Limited or reduced.
Contingent - answer-Dependent.
