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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To make worse; to anger or intensify






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






3. To consider thoughtfully






4. With awareness of one's actions






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






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






7. To call on for support






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






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






10. Acting as an agent between people or things






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






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






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






14. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality






15. To inflict an injury on






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






17. Excessively overweight






18. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






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






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






21. The act of taking possession of something






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






23. To move back or away from






24. To make bigger or better by adding to






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






26. To praise or honor






27. A specific way or performing or doing something






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






29. To worship as a god






30. In a manner that is officially recognized






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






32. To reduce in value or strength






33. Strong fear mixed with disgust






34. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






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






36. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






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






38. Something unusual






39. Causing death or disaster






40. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






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






42. To restore to health






43. Located at an end; approaching death






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






45. To bring or get back






46. Relating to a church






47. To favor an opinion or a course of action






48. To come between






49. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






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