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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To worship as a god






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






3. To reduce in value or strength






4. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






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






6. To call on for support






7. To move back or away from






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






9. Excessively overweight






10. Something unusual






11. To restore to health






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






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






14. To praise or honor






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






16. To favor an opinion or a course of action






17. Strong fear mixed with disgust






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






19. To make bigger or better by adding to






20. To consider thoughtfully






21. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






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






23. The act of taking possession of something






24. With awareness of one's actions






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






26. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






27. In a manner that is officially recognized






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






29. A specific way or performing or doing something






30. Causing death or disaster






31. Acting as an agent between people or things






32. Located at an end; approaching death






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






34. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






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






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






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






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






39. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






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






41. To come between






42. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






44. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






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






46. Relating to a church






47. To bring or get back






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






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






50. To inflict an injury on