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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Techniques for reducing sensation and feeling - especially to control pain






2. To bring or get back






3. Causing death or disaster






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






5. In a manner that is officially recognized






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






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






8. Located at an end; approaching death






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






10. To make bigger or better by adding to






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






12. To reduce in value or strength






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






14. Something unusual






15. To praise or honor






16. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






17. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






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






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






20. Excessively overweight






21. Acting as an agent between people or things






22. To consider thoughtfully






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






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






25. To call on for support






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






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






28. To come between






29. Strong fear mixed with disgust






30. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






31. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






32. The act of taking possession of something






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






34. With awareness of one's actions






35. To move back or away from






36. To make worse; to anger or intensify






37. A specific way or performing or doing something






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






39. Relating to a church






40. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






41. To favor an opinion or a course of action






42. To worship as a god






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






44. To restore to health






45. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






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






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






48. To inflict an injury on






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






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