NLN PAX VOCABULARY WORDS/ 179 TERMS WITH CERTIFIED
DEFINITIONS. (Words based on the book "NLN Review guide for RN pre-
entrance Exam" By Jones and Bartlett 3rd edition) Abrasions - Answer:
Scrapes Abstemious - Answer: Discipline, self-denyi
Abrasions - (answers)Scrapes
Abstemious - (answers)Discipline, self-denying, moderate
Accolade - (answers)honor, privilege, award, tribute
Adamant - (answers)Inflexible, stubborn, insistent, Obstinate
Adversaries - (answers)Opponents
Affinity - (answers)empathy for, harmony
Agrarian - (answers)Farm production
Allay - (answers)reduce, diminish, decrease, lessen, alleviate, calm
Aloof - (answers)distant, detached, unfriendly
Altruist - (answers)Humanitarian, benevolent, unselfish
Ambiguous - (answers)open to more than one interpretation, double meaning, vague
, Amiable - (answers)friendly, affable, amicable, cordial
Anachronism - (answers)belonging to another period other the present
Animosity - (answers)great ill - hostility, hatred
Antediluvian - (answers)Out of date, outmoded, antiquated, passé
Antithesis - (answers)opposite, contrary, reverse
Apathy - (answers)indifference, lack of interest
Apex - (answers)Highest point
Ascetic - (answers)self-discipline, self-denying
Bauble - (answers)Trinket, Ornament, Frippery
Bedlam - (answers)Uproar, confusion, commotion, disorder
Biennial - (answers)once every two years
Bigot - (answers)Extremist, partisan, racist, sexist, chauvinist
Bogus - (answers)not genuine, not true, fake, false
Brazen - (answers)Bold, Shameless, defiant, impudent
DEFINITIONS. (Words based on the book "NLN Review guide for RN pre-
entrance Exam" By Jones and Bartlett 3rd edition) Abrasions - Answer:
Scrapes Abstemious - Answer: Discipline, self-denyi
Abrasions - (answers)Scrapes
Abstemious - (answers)Discipline, self-denying, moderate
Accolade - (answers)honor, privilege, award, tribute
Adamant - (answers)Inflexible, stubborn, insistent, Obstinate
Adversaries - (answers)Opponents
Affinity - (answers)empathy for, harmony
Agrarian - (answers)Farm production
Allay - (answers)reduce, diminish, decrease, lessen, alleviate, calm
Aloof - (answers)distant, detached, unfriendly
Altruist - (answers)Humanitarian, benevolent, unselfish
Ambiguous - (answers)open to more than one interpretation, double meaning, vague
, Amiable - (answers)friendly, affable, amicable, cordial
Anachronism - (answers)belonging to another period other the present
Animosity - (answers)great ill - hostility, hatred
Antediluvian - (answers)Out of date, outmoded, antiquated, passé
Antithesis - (answers)opposite, contrary, reverse
Apathy - (answers)indifference, lack of interest
Apex - (answers)Highest point
Ascetic - (answers)self-discipline, self-denying
Bauble - (answers)Trinket, Ornament, Frippery
Bedlam - (answers)Uproar, confusion, commotion, disorder
Biennial - (answers)once every two years
Bigot - (answers)Extremist, partisan, racist, sexist, chauvinist
Bogus - (answers)not genuine, not true, fake, false
Brazen - (answers)Bold, Shameless, defiant, impudent
