English Academic Vocabulary Advanced and Intermediate Exercises

My temples were [], and I had a terrible headache.
He always contributes a certain [] of his income to charity every month.
Her alibi has been [] by a number of other people, so all the charges against her have been dropped.
Witnesses for the [] testified they heard a terrible argument between the defendant and the victim on the night of the murder.
The London Evening Standard once suggested that the tanned [] of many Londoners is not sunburn - it is rust.
Artist Joseph Albers described a mixed color as the [] of two original colors.
The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center became an international [] which affected countries all over the world.
His body took a lot of [] during the fight.
Throughout its history, many Latvians were poorly paid workers bound to farming [] owned by foreigners.
American Vice-President Al Gore was eventually obliged to [] the presidential election to George W. Bush after the Supreme Court of Florida halted the recount of questionable ballots in that state.

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