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






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






3. To restore to health






4. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






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






7. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






8. Excessively overweight






9. To consider thoughtfully






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






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






12. To worship as a god






13. Strong fear mixed with disgust






14. The act of taking possession of something






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






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






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






18. To favor an opinion or a course of action






19. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






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






21. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






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






23. With awareness of one's actions






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






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






26. Located at an end; approaching death






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






28. Causing death or disaster






29. To reduce in value or strength






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






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






32. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






33. Something unusual






34. Relating to a church






35. A specific way or performing or doing something






36. Acting as an agent between people or things






37. To move back or away from






38. In a manner that is officially recognized






39. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






40. To call on for support






41. To inflict an injury on






42. To come between






43. To make bigger or better by adding to






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






45. To praise or honor






46. To bring or get back






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






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






49. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






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