HESI A2 Vocabulary

High frequency vocabulary words tested on the HESI A2 Vocabulary and General Knowledge section, with concise definitions.

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50 basic cards for HESI A2 HESI A2. It opens with "What does "abate" mean?" and "What does "adhere" mean?". More Test Prep decks are listed below.

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What does "abate" mean?: Show answer
To become less intense or severe.
What does "adhere" mean?: Show answer
To stick to something or follow a rule closely.
What does "adverse" mean?: Show answer
Unfavorable or harmful.
What does "ambiguous" mean?: Show answer
Open to more than one interpretation.
What does "benevolent" mean?: Show answer
Kind and well meaning.
What does "candid" mean?: Show answer
Honest and straightforward.
What does "chronic" mean?: Show answer
Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.
What does "cognizant" mean?: Show answer
Aware or informed of something.
What does "concise" mean?: Show answer
Giving a lot of information clearly in a few words.
What does "contaminate" mean?: Show answer
To make something impure by exposure to a harmful substance.
What does "deficient" mean?: Show answer
Lacking a necessary quality or amount.
What does "dexterity" mean?: Show answer
Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands.
What does "diminish" mean?: Show answer
To make or become smaller or less.
What does "discrete" mean?: Show answer
Individually separate and distinct.
What does "dormant" mean?: Show answer
Inactive but capable of becoming active later.

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