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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. Causing death or disaster






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






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






4. To make bigger or better by adding to






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






6. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






7. With awareness of one's actions






8. To come between






9. Located at an end; approaching death






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






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






12. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






13. To restore to health






14. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






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






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






18. To move back or away from






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






20. To favor an opinion or a course of action






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






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






23. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






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






25. To call on for support






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






27. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






28. A specific way or performing or doing something






29. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






30. To consider thoughtfully






31. To reduce in value or strength






32. Excessively overweight






33. In a manner that is officially recognized






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






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






36. To inflict an injury on






37. Relating to a church






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






39. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






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






41. Strong fear mixed with disgust






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






43. To bring or get back






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






45. The act of taking possession of something






46. To worship as a god






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






48. To praise or honor






49. Something unusual






50. Acting as an agent between people or things