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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

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






2. Relating to a church






3. To make bigger or better by adding to






4. In a manner that is officially recognized






5. Excessively overweight






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






7. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






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






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






10. A specific way or performing or doing something






11. To call on for support






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






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






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






15. To make worse; to anger or intensify






16. Something unusual






17. With awareness of one's actions






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






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






20. To restore to health






21. Strong fear mixed with disgust






22. The act of taking possession of something






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






24. To favor an opinion or a course of action






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






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






27. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






28. To bring or get back






29. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






30. To move back or away from






31. Causing death or disaster






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






33. Acting as an agent between people or things






34. To worship as a god






35. To reduce in value or strength






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






37. Located at an end; approaching death






38. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






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






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






41. To inflict an injury on






42. To consider thoughtfully






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






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






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






46. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






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 come between






49. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






50. To praise or honor