HESI ADMISSION ASSESSMENT 2023 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED A+

connotation - CORRECT ANSWER the emotions or feelings that the reader attaches to words. tone - CORRECT ANSWER the attitude or feelings the author has about a topic. assumption - CORRECT ANSWER a set of beliefs that the writer has about a subject. inference - CORRECT ANSWER an educated guess or conclusion drawn by the reader based on the available facts and information. abstain - CORRECT ANSWER to voluntarily refrain from something. accountable - CORRECT ANSWER to be responsible. acute - CORRECT ANSWER sudden, intense. adhere - CORRECT ANSWER to hold fast or stick together. adverse - CORRECT ANSWER undesired, possibly harmful. aegis - CORRECT ANSWER control, protection. ambivalent - CORRECT ANSWER uncertain, having contradictory feelings. apply - CORRECT ANSWER to place, put on, or spread something. assent - CORRECT ANSWER to give consent; to agree. audible - CORRECT ANSWER able to be heard. bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER single-celled, microscopic organisms. bilateral - CORRECT ANSWER present on two sides. cardiac - CORRECT ANSWER of or relating to the heart. cavity - CORRECT ANSWER an opening or an empty area. cease - CORRECT ANSWER come to an end or bring to an end. HESI ADMISSION ASSESSMENT 2023 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED A+ chronology - CORRECT ANSWER order of events as they occurred; timeline. compensatory - CORRECT ANSWER offsetting or making up for something. concave - CORRECT ANSWER rounded inward. concise - CORRECT ANSWER brief, to the point. consistency - CORRECT ANSWER degree of viscosity; how thick or thin a fluid is in relation to how it flows. constrict - CORRECT ANSWER to draw together or become smaller. contingent - CORRECT ANSWER dependent. contraindication - CORRECT ANSWER a reason something is not advisable or should not be done. convulsive - CORRECT ANSWER having or causing convulsions. i.e., violent shaking of the body. cursory - CORRECT ANSWER quick, perfunctory, not thorough. defecate - CORRECT ANSWER expel feces. deficit - CORRECT ANSWER a deficiency or lack of something. depress - CORRECT ANSWER press downward. depth - CORRECT ANSWER downward measurement from a surface. deteriorating - CORRECT ANSWER worsening. device - CORRECT ANSWER tool or piece of equipment. diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER identification of an injury or disease. dilate - CORRECT ANSWER to enlarge or expand. dilute - CORRECT ANSWER to make a liquid less concentrated