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HESI VOCABULARY AND GENERAL KNOWLEDGE EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -50 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Select the meaning of the underlined word: The doctors were less concerned with Bill's respiration than with the precipitous rise in his blood pressure
- detached
- sordid
- encompassed
- steep
Answer:
- steep
Question 2: What is the best description for the word
flaccid ?
- defended
- limp
- slender
- outdated
Answer:
- limp
- concave
- sore
- swollen
- empty
Question 3: Select the meaning of the underlined word: Wracked by abdominal pain, the victim of food poisoning moaned and rubbed his distended belly.
Answer:
- swollen
Question 4: What is the meaning of the word
incidence?
- random events
- sterility
- autonomy
- rate of occurance
Answer:
- rate of occurance
- ingress
- excess
- access
Question 5: Select the word that means "the ability to enter, contact, or approach"
- success
Answer:
- access
Question 6: What is the meaning of the word
proscribe ?
- anticipate
- prevent
- defeat
- forbid
Answer:
- forbid
- concealed
- apparent
- expert
- delectable
Question 7: Select the meaning of the underlined word: Despite the absence of overt signs, Dr. Harris suspected that Alicia might be suffering from the flu.
Answer:
- apparent
Question 8: Select the word that means "empty."
- holistic
- void
- concrete
- maladjusted
Answer:
- void
Question 9: Select the word that means "likely to change."
- venereal
- motile
- labile
- entrail
Answer:
- labile
Question 10: Select the word that means "a violent seizure."
- revelation
- nutrient
- contraception
- paroxysm
Answer:
- paroxysm
- closed
- deformed
- enlarged
- engorged
Question 11: Select the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence: The occluded artery posed a significant threat to the long-term health of the patient
Answer:
- closed