HESI Vocabulary and Grammar Questions and Answers

HESI Vocabulary

Select the meaning of the "quoted" word in the sentence. Something that remains is referred to

as __________.

Resident

Residual

Resistance

Resin

Choose the word or phrase that best indicates the meaning of the "quoted" word.

"Rational" means:

Angry

Reason

Rodent

Proportion

Choose the word or phrase that best indicates the meaning of the "quoted" word. The

"insidious" disease was well established before becoming apparent.

Sudden

Suffer

Gradual

Graduate

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. The __________ came to settle in the

United States.

Immigrate

Migrate

Immigrant

Emigrant

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Unable to read and write is referred to as

__________.

Illiterate

Illness

Illogical

Illegal

Select the meaning of the "quoted" word. "Illicit" means:

Unlawful

Evoke

Provoke

Unfortunate

As the leader of the country, the President makes economic, social, and political decisions

without consent from the citizens. The type of leadership is called:

Socialist

Autocratic

Communist

Democratic

Select the meaning of the "quoted" word in the sentence. The nurse said due to the inability

of the heart to pump its required amount of blood the patient was prone to "congestive" heart

failure.

Obstruct

Overfill

Abnormal

Normal

Choose the word or phrase the best indicates the meaning of the "quoted" word.

"Plethora" means: