HESI A2 DIFFICULT VOCAB EXAM QUESTIONS

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HESI A2 DIFFICULT VOCAB EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Cursory

Answer:

quick, perfunctory, not thorough

Question 2: Exacerbate

Answer:

to make worse or more severe

Question 3: Abdicate

Answer:

to give up, or leave

Question 4: Repungnant

Answer:

offensive or disrespectful

Question 5: Nebulous

Answer:

vague; (uncertain, unclear)

Question 6: Ravenous

Answer:

hungry

Question 7: Incidence

Answer:

rate of occurance

Question 8: Accolade

Answer:

tribute; honor; praise

Question 9: Belligerent

Answer:

hostil and aggressive (pugnacious)

Question 10: Precipitous

Answer:

rapid, uncontrolled

Question 11: Expectorate

Answer:

to spit or cough up discharge from the lungs

Question 12: Callous

Answer:

heartless, cruel, or pitiless

Question 13: Aegis

Answer:

control, protection

Question 14: Defenestrate

Answer:

to throw someone out of a window

Question 15: Pugnacious

Answer:

quarrelsome, fond of fighting

Question 16: Regale

Answer:

to entertain, amuse, or delight

Question 17: Abate

Answer:

become less in amount or intensity

Question 18: Compensatory

Answer:

offsetting, or making up for something