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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. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






2. To favor an opinion or a course of action






3. Excessively overweight






4. To come between






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






6. The act of taking possession of something






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






8. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






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






10. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






12. Strong fear mixed with disgust






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






14. To move back or away from






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






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






17. In a manner that is officially recognized






18. To worship as a god






19. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






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






21. To inflict an injury on






22. To praise or honor






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






24. To reduce in value or strength






25. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






26. Located at an end; approaching death






27. To make bigger or better by adding to






28. A specific way or performing or doing something






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






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






31. To bring or get back






32. Something unusual






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






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






35. To consider thoughtfully






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






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






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






39. To restore to health






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






41. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






42. Causing death or disaster






43. To call on for support






44. With awareness of one's actions






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






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






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






48. Relating to a church






49. Acting as an agent between people or things






50. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex