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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

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1. To worship as a god






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






3. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






4. To consider thoughtfully






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






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






7. Causing death or disaster






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






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






10. To reduce in value or strength






11. The act of taking possession of something






12. Something unusual






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






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






15. Strong fear mixed with disgust






16. To restore to health






17. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






18. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






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






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






21. To make bigger or better by adding to






22. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






23. To inflict an injury on






24. To call on for support






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






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






27. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






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






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






31. In a manner that is officially recognized






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






33. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






34. To move back or away from






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






36. To favor an opinion or a course of action






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






38. To praise or honor






39. A specific way or performing or doing something






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






41. With awareness of one's actions






42. Excessively overweight






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






44. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






45. Acting as an agent between people or things






46. To come between






47. Relating to a church






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






49. Located at an end; approaching death






50. To bring or get back