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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. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






2. In a manner that is officially recognized






3. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






4. Strong fear mixed with disgust






5. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






6. To worship as a god






7. Something unusual






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






9. The act of taking possession of something






10. To restore to health






11. Excessively overweight






12. Acting as an agent between people or things






13. A specific way or performing or doing something






14. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






15. With awareness of one's actions






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






17. Causing death or disaster






18. To favor an opinion or a course of action






19. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






20. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






22. To move back or away from






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






24. To come between






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






26. To consider thoughtfully






27. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






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






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






30. Relating to a church






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






32. To inflict an injury on






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






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






35. To call on for support






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






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






38. To reduce in value or strength






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






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






41. To make bigger or better by adding to






42. To praise or honor






43. Located at an end; approaching death






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. To bring or get back