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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Anything offered to a deity as a religious thanksgiving giving up something in order to have something more valuable later on






2. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






3. To praise or honor






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






5. Causing death or disaster






6. To restore to health






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






8. To consider thoughtfully






9. Acting as an agent between people or things






10. With awareness of one's actions






11. To come between






12. A specific way or performing or doing something






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






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






15. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






16. Relating to a church






17. To reduce in value or strength






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






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






20. In a manner that is officially recognized






21. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






22. Excessively overweight






23. To move back or away from






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






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






26. Strong fear mixed with disgust






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






28. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






29. To bring or get back






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






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






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






33. To inflict an injury on






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






35. The act of taking possession of something






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






37. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






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






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






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






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






42. Something unusual






43. To call on for support






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






45. To favor an opinion or a course of action






46. Located at an end; approaching death






47. To make bigger or better by adding to






48. To make worse; to anger or intensify






49. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






50. To worship as a god