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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. To favor an opinion or a course of action






2. To inflict an injury on






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






4. To reduce in value or strength






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






6. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






7. To make bigger or better by adding to






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






9. To move back or away from






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






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






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






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






14. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






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






16. To consider thoughtfully






17. To worship as a god






18. Located at an end; approaching death






19. To restore to health






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






21. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






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






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






24. With awareness of one's actions






25. In a manner that is officially recognized






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






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






28. The act of taking possession of something






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






30. To come between






31. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






32. Relating to a church






33. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






34. Acting as an agent between people or things






35. Causing death or disaster






36. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






38. To call on for support






39. To bring or get back






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






41. Strong fear mixed with disgust






42. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






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






44. To praise or honor






45. A specific way or performing or doing something






46. Excessively overweight






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






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






49. Something unusual






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