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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

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






2. Causing death or disaster






3. In a manner that is officially recognized






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






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






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






7. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






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






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






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






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






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






13. To make bigger or better by adding to






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






15. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






16. To inflict an injury on






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






18. The act of taking possession of something






19. To worship as a god






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






21. Excessively overweight






22. To consider thoughtfully






23. A specific way or performing or doing something






24. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






25. Relating to a church






26. To praise or honor






27. To move back or away from






28. To restore to health






29. Something unusual






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






31. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






32. Strong fear mixed with disgust






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






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






35. To bring or get back






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






37. Located at an end; approaching death






38. With awareness of one's actions






39. Acting as an agent between people or things






40. To favor an opinion or a course of action






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






42. To reduce in value or strength






43. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






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






45. To call on for support






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






47. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






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






49. To make worse; to anger or intensify






50. To come between