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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Causing death or disaster






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






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






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






5. To call on for support






6. Strong fear mixed with disgust






7. To move back or away from






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






9. To consider thoughtfully






10. To inflict an injury on






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






12. Excessively overweight






13. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






14. Located at an end; approaching death






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






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






17. A specific way or performing or doing something






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






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






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






21. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






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






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






24. The act of taking possession of something






25. To come between






26. Relating to a church






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






28. To make bigger or better by adding to






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






30. To worship as a god






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






32. To reduce in value or strength






33. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






34. In a manner that is officially recognized






35. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






36. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






37. To restore to health






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






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






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






41. To bring or get back






42. To praise or honor






43. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






44. To favor an opinion or a course of action






45. With awareness of one's actions






46. Something unusual






47. Acting as an agent between people or things






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






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






50. To make worse; to anger or intensify