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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Acting as an agent between people or things






2. A dimly visible form - usually thought to be the spirit of a dead person - a sunken ship - etc






3. Having the power to renew oneself for an indefinite period of time






4. To worship as a god






5. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






6. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






7. To continue to exist; to hold to a purpose - despite any obstacle






8. A mark on the skin left after a wound has healed ; a lasting sign of damage - either mental or physical






9. To come between






10. To move back or away from






11. Causing death or disaster






12. Relating to a church






13. Weakened or worn out because of age - illness - or excessive use






14. Techniques for reducing sensation and feeling - especially to control pain






15. To favor an opinion or a course of action






16. To bring or get back






17. A specific way or performing or doing something






18. The belief that natural objects - such as trees - have souls






19. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






20. Something unusual






21. To consider thoughtfully






22. An healthful condition caused by an infection or a long-term physical problem






23. To reflect; to think quietly and deeply for a long time






24. To set in firmly; to insert in the body surgically






25. To inflict an injury on






26. Strong fear mixed with disgust






27. In a manner that is officially recognized






28. Anything offered to a deity as a religious thanksgiving giving up something in order to have something more valuable later on






29. To make worse; to anger or intensify






30. The act of taking possession of something






31. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






32. Believing that humans cannot know whether there is a god






33. Located at an end; approaching death






34. To reduce in value or strength






35. One who does not believe in the existence of a supreme being






36. Any of the tubes that form a branching system - especially those that carry blood to the heart






37. To call on for support






38. Excessively overweight






39. To continually appear ( in the form of a ghost) in the same place or to the same person






40. To restore to health






41. An educated guess of how something will develop - especially a disease






42. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






43. Relating to the supposed ability of the human mind to sense things that cannot be observed






44. To make bigger or better by adding to






45. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






46. Related to the study of the position of stars - the sun - and the planets in the belief that they influence earthly events






47. With awareness of one's actions






48. By means of a natural sense about things that are hard to observe






49. To praise or honor






50. The use of science and technology to investigate facts in criminal cases