HESI A2 V2 TEST BANK 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ 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
◉ impart. Answer: (v.) to make (information) known; communicate;
bestow (a quality)
◉ remedial. Answer: supplying a remedy; intended to correct
therapeutic
◉ jarring. Answer: making or causing a harsh and irritating sound
◉ ominous. Answer: Menacing; threatening; portentous
◉ portentous. Answer: adj. ominous
◉ compensatory. Answer: making up for; repaying; corrective
,◉ abstain. Answer: to choose not to do something; to forgo
◉ cavity. Answer: hole
◉ febrile. Answer: (adj.) feverish; pertaining to or marked by fever;
frenetic
◉ to void. Answer: urinate, release urine from the bladder voluntarily
◉ afebrile. Answer: adj. no fever
◉ exemplary. Answer: (adj.) worthy of imitation, commendable; serving
as a model
◉ Exiguous. Answer: adj. very small in size or amount; inadequate
"My bank account is exiguous because I like to shop"
◉ occluded. Answer: closed or obstructed
◉ 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"
◉ 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"
◉ Abdicate. Answer: verb. (of a monarch) renounce one's throne; to give
up or leave
"King Edward VIII of England abdicated the throne in 1936."
◉ Adversity. Answer: noun. difficulty; misfortune
"It is such an adversity to buy clothes and see them go on sale the next
day"
◉ Assiduous. Answer: adj. showing great care and perseverance;
diligent; meticulous
"I am only assiduous when it comes to having fun"
, ◉ Benevolent. Answer: adj.
1. well meaning and kindly; showing sympathy, understanding, and
generosity
2. serving a charitable rather than a profit-making purpose
"A benevolent fund"
◉ Brazen. Answer: adj.
1. bold and without shame; unrestrained by normal standards.
"he went about his illegal business with a brazen assurance"
2. made of brass
verb
1. to endure embarrassing or difficult situation by behaving with
apparent confidence and lack of shame
◉ Brusque. Answer: adj.
1. abrupt or offhand in speech or manner; attitude of shortness or
rudeness; gruff
"she could be brusque and inpatient"
◉ Circuitous. Answer: adj.
1. longer than the most direct way; lengthy due to being indirect or
roundabout
"the canal followed a circuitous route"
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ 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
◉ impart. Answer: (v.) to make (information) known; communicate;
bestow (a quality)
◉ remedial. Answer: supplying a remedy; intended to correct
therapeutic
◉ jarring. Answer: making or causing a harsh and irritating sound
◉ ominous. Answer: Menacing; threatening; portentous
◉ portentous. Answer: adj. ominous
◉ compensatory. Answer: making up for; repaying; corrective
,◉ abstain. Answer: to choose not to do something; to forgo
◉ cavity. Answer: hole
◉ febrile. Answer: (adj.) feverish; pertaining to or marked by fever;
frenetic
◉ to void. Answer: urinate, release urine from the bladder voluntarily
◉ afebrile. Answer: adj. no fever
◉ exemplary. Answer: (adj.) worthy of imitation, commendable; serving
as a model
◉ Exiguous. Answer: adj. very small in size or amount; inadequate
"My bank account is exiguous because I like to shop"
◉ occluded. Answer: closed or obstructed
◉ 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"
◉ 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"
◉ Abdicate. Answer: verb. (of a monarch) renounce one's throne; to give
up or leave
"King Edward VIII of England abdicated the throne in 1936."
◉ Adversity. Answer: noun. difficulty; misfortune
"It is such an adversity to buy clothes and see them go on sale the next
day"
◉ Assiduous. Answer: adj. showing great care and perseverance;
diligent; meticulous
"I am only assiduous when it comes to having fun"
, ◉ Benevolent. Answer: adj.
1. well meaning and kindly; showing sympathy, understanding, and
generosity
2. serving a charitable rather than a profit-making purpose
"A benevolent fund"
◉ Brazen. Answer: adj.
1. bold and without shame; unrestrained by normal standards.
"he went about his illegal business with a brazen assurance"
2. made of brass
verb
1. to endure embarrassing or difficult situation by behaving with
apparent confidence and lack of shame
◉ Brusque. Answer: adj.
1. abrupt or offhand in speech or manner; attitude of shortness or
rudeness; gruff
"she could be brusque and inpatient"
◉ Circuitous. Answer: adj.
1. longer than the most direct way; lengthy due to being indirect or
roundabout
"the canal followed a circuitous route"
