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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. Strong fear mixed with disgust






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






3. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






4. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






5. To bring or get back






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






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






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






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






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






11. To call on for support






12. To consider thoughtfully






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






14. To restore to health






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






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






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






18. To make bigger or better by adding to






19. In a manner that is officially recognized






20. Acting as an agent between people or things






21. With awareness of one's actions






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






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






24. Something unusual






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






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






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






28. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






30. To come between






31. Excessively overweight






32. To worship as a god






33. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






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






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






36. The act of taking possession of something






37. Relating to a church






38. To move back or away from






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






40. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






41. To praise or honor






42. To favor an opinion or a course of action






43. Causing death or disaster






44. Located at an end; approaching death






45. A specific way or performing or doing something






46. To reduce in value or strength






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






48. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






49. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






50. To inflict an injury on