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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A mark on the skin left after a wound has healed ; a lasting sign of damage - either mental or physical






2. To bring or get back






3. Causing death or disaster






4. The act of taking possession of something






5. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






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






7. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






9. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






10. Relating to a church






11. To call on for support






12. In a manner that is officially recognized






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






14. Located at an end; approaching death






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






16. Acting as an agent between people or things






17. Something unusual






18. A specific way or performing or doing something






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






20. To restore to health






21. Strong fear mixed with disgust






22. To come between






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






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






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






26. With awareness of one's actions






27. To consider thoughtfully






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






29. To favor an opinion or a course of action






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






31. To make bigger or better by adding to






32. To move back or away from






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






34. To inflict an injury on






35. To reduce in value or strength






36. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






37. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






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






39. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






40. To praise or honor






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






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






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






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






45. Excessively overweight






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






47. To worship as a god






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






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






50. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex