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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To set in firmly; to insert in the body surgically






2. Acting as an agent between people or things






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






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






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






6. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






7. Something unusual






8. To bring or get back






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






10. To reduce in value or strength






11. To consider thoughtfully






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






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






14. To call on for support






15. To favor an opinion or a course of action






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






17. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






18. Excessively overweight






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






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






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






22. To inflict an injury on






23. Relating to a church






24. To make bigger or better by adding to






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






26. To make worse; to anger or intensify






27. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






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






29. To come between






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






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






32. Strong fear mixed with disgust






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






34. With awareness of one's actions






35. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






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






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






38. Causing death or disaster






39. A specific way or performing or doing something






40. In a manner that is officially recognized






41. The act of taking possession of something






42. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






43. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






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






45. To praise or honor






46. Located at an end; approaching death






47. To restore to health






48. To move back or away from






49. To worship as a god






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