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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The belief that natural objects - such as trees - have souls






2. A specific way or performing or doing something






3. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






5. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






6. Causing death or disaster






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






8. To reduce in value or strength






9. Acting as an agent between people or things






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






11. To move back or away from






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






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






14. To favor an opinion or a course of action






15. Located at an end; approaching death






16. To bring or get back






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






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






19. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






20. To restore to health






21. To worship as a god






22. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






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






24. Excessively overweight






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






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






27. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






28. Relating to a church






29. The act of taking possession of something






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






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






32. To praise or honor






33. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






34. To call on for support






35. To make bigger or better by adding to






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






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






38. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






39. With awareness of one's actions






40. Strong fear mixed with disgust






41. To come between






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






43. To inflict an injury on






44. To consider thoughtfully






45. In a manner that is officially recognized






46. Something unusual






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






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






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






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