VOCABULARY

He is a wine …. with extraordinary knowledge of the subject.

As the results of the first blood tests were …. they had to be repeated.

The public …. the President's statements on terrorism.

If you like, I can give you a few …. on how to lose weight.

The local doctor administered an antidote to …. the effects of the snake venom.

The research scholar performed the experiments with …. and submitted an award-winning thesis.

Please keep your cellphones switched off for the …. of the exam.

The sportscasters acclaimed the athlete's glorious victory and he was overjoyed with the …. he received from them.

It was announced that only the very poorest citizens would be …. from income tax.

The figure skater …. the audience with her artistic performance.

The energy crisis …. us to conserve fuel.

A firefighter's protective clothing can be …. making it difficult to move quickly.

The government was unwilling to …. with the terrorists

She had always felt …. to her older sister, who was a successful career woman.

She took his remark as a(n) …. insult and was extremely displeased.

Much of the factory's machinery is …. and this has affected the company's productivity.

The men were …. by the police until an investigation had been carried out.

He has a nasty temper and will fly into a rage at the slightest…. .

The delegates were …. with everything they needed for the duration of the seminar.

His progress was …. by constant interruptions

He's on a tight deadline, so he's decided to …. lunch.

As a result of a boating accident, they were …. on a desert island for two weeks.

They make the best cappuccino here. It's really…. .

Here's a summary of the plan. If you need more detail, we'll be happy to…. .

Sadly, neither driver survived the accident. Both died on…. .

After not being watered for several weeks, her plants had all gone…. .

The burglars knew what the risks were. Now they'll have to suffer the…. .

Your clothes are covered in cat hair. Old Whiskers must be …. again.

If my …. is correct, she'll soon be wearing his ring.

The collapse of the peace talks was viewed as a …. to war.

Smaller companies are finding it hard to …. with larger companies nowadays.

Instead of …. all your old clothes, why don't you donate them to charity?

The judge is soft on first-time offenders. Usually, all he does is give them…. .

As a result of …. circumstances, they were forced to cancel their trip.

The …. in the witnesses' stories aroused the investigator's suspicions.

It's …. in here. Would someone please open a window?

Doctors feel that their only option is to treat the cancer…. .

There's an …. truce between the two nations. War could erupt at any time.

Johnny has really …. up over the summer. Just look at how tall he is.

Sadly, they have reached a …. . Neither side is willing to compromise.