ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY
Vocabulary Notes
1.accuse vt to lay the blame on smb., e.g. I don‘t want to accuse anybody. Innocent people
may be wrongly accused; to accuse smb. of + noun(gerund). e.g. I accuse you of carelessness.
The woman accused Oliver of stealing books.
the accused n the person who is accused of doing wrong, especially in a court of law, e.g.
The guilt of the accused was proved by the testimony of the witnesses.
accusation n saying that a person has done wrong, e.g. The accusation brought against the
man was false.
2. charge n an accusation, e.g. This man was indicted on a capital charge; to bring a
charge of smth. (murder, etc.) against smb., to accuse smb. of smth., e.g. Mr. Jones brought a
charge of murder against Frank Morrison. A charge of carelessness was brought against the driver.
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