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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






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






3. With awareness of one's actions






4. A specific way or performing or doing something






5. To call on for support






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






7. To move back or away from






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






9. To inflict an injury on






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






11. To come between






12. To bring or get back






13. In a manner that is officially recognized






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






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






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






17. To make worse; to anger or intensify






18. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






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






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






21. Excessively overweight






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






23. To consider thoughtfully






24. The act of taking possession of something






25. Causing death or disaster






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






27. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






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






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






30. To favor an opinion or a course of action






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






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






33. To praise or honor






34. To worship as a god






35. Acting as an agent between people or things






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






37. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






38. Located at an end; approaching death






39. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






40. To reduce in value or strength






41. Strong fear mixed with disgust






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






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






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






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






46. Something unusual






47. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






48. Relating to a church






49. To restore to health






50. To make bigger or better by adding to