Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: Describing something that is hated or considered very bad, often because it is believed to be under a curse or doomed.

Example: The accursed treasure brought misfortune to all who sought it.

Definition: The state or quality of being cursed or condemned, often associated with evil or misfortune.

Example: The accursedness of the place made it uninhabitable for many.

Definition: A statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

Example: The accusal of the politician led to a public outcry and demands for an investigation.

Definition: Describing someone or something that makes an accusation or points out blame.

Example: The accusant party presented their evidence in court.

Definition: A person who claims that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

Example: The accusant presented their evidence in court.

Definition: Relating to a grammatical case that indicates the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Example: In the sentence 'She saw him', 'him' is in the accusative case.

Definition: A grammatical term that refers to a specific form of a word used to indicate the direct object of a verb in a sentence.

Example: In Latin, the word 'puellam' is in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of the verb.

Definition: Describing something that suggests someone has done something wrong or is to blame, often through tone or expression.

Example: She gave him an accusatory look when he arrived late.

Definition: To say that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

Example: She decided to accuse him of theft after finding the missing money in his bag.

Definition: To say that someone has done something wrong or illegal, often in a formal way.

Example: The lawyer decided to accuse the defendant of theft.

Definition: To make someone or something used to a particular situation or condition through repeated exposure or practice.

Example: She tried to accustom her dog to the new environment before the move.

Definition: This word describes something that does not have any cells or is not made up of cells.

Example: The acellular vaccine is effective in preventing certain diseases without using live pathogens.

Definition: Something that is not centered or does not have a central point. It can also refer to something that lacks a specific part called a centromere, which is important in cell division.

Example: The acentric fragment failed to segregate properly during cell division.