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






2. To inflict an injury on






3. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






4. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






5. The act of taking possession of something






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






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






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






9. Excessively overweight






10. To consider thoughtfully






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






12. With awareness of one's actions






13. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






14. Causing death or disaster






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






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






17. A specific way or performing or doing something






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






19. To worship as a god






20. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






21. Relating to a church






22. To come between






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






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






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






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






27. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






28. To move back or away from






29. Something unusual






30. Acting as an agent between people or things






31. Located at an end; approaching death






32. To restore to health






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






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






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






36. Strong fear mixed with disgust






37. To bring or get back






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






39. In a manner that is officially recognized






40. To reduce in value or strength






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






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






43. To call on for support






44. To make worse; to anger or intensify






45. To make bigger or better by adding to






46. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






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






48. To favor an opinion or a course of action






49. To praise or honor






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