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






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






3. Acting as an agent between people or things






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






5. To restore to health






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






7. The act of taking possession of something






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






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






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






11. To favor an opinion or a course of action






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






13. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






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






15. Something unusual






16. Relating to a church






17. Excessively overweight






18. To make bigger or better by adding to






19. To worship as a god






20. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






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






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






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






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






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






26. To inflict an injury on






27. A specific way or performing or doing something






28. In a manner that is officially recognized






29. With awareness of one's actions






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






31. To consider thoughtfully






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






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






34. To praise or honor






35. Causing death or disaster






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






37. Located at an end; approaching death






38. To make worse; to anger or intensify






39. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






40. Strong fear mixed with disgust






41. To bring or get back






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






43. To call on for support






44. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






45. To come between






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






47. To move back or away from






48. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






49. To reduce in value or strength






50. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects