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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 make worse; to anger or intensify






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






3. Relating to a church






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






5. Acting as an agent between people or things






6. Strong fear mixed with disgust






7. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






8. To move back or away from






9. To inflict an injury on






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






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






12. In a manner that is officially recognized






13. To call on for support






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






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






16. To favor an opinion or a course of action






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






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






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






20. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






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






22. The act of taking possession of something






23. To praise or honor






24. To make bigger or better by adding to






25. To bring or get back






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






27. A specific way or performing or doing something






28. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






29. Something unusual






30. Located at an end; approaching death






31. To worship as a god






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






33. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






34. To reduce in value or strength






35. Causing death or disaster






36. To consider thoughtfully






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






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






39. Excessively overweight






40. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






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






42. To restore to health






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






44. To come between






45. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






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






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






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






49. With awareness of one's actions






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