17 Suffixes -ance and -ence

Adam I. (United States of America)
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  1. brilliance
    the quality of being extremely bright or glittering
  2. difference
    the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
  3. influence
    a power to affect persons or events
  4. ambulance
    a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
  5. conference
    a prearranged meeting for consultation or discussion
  6. allowance
    the act of permitting
  7. reference
    the act of consulting
  8. entrance
    something that provides access to get in
  9. importance
    the quality of being significant or worthy of note
  10. independence
    freedom from control or influence of another or others
  11. instance
    an item of information that is typical of a class or group
  12. performance
    the act of doing something successfully
  13. ignorance
    the lack of knowledge or education
  14. acceptance
    the state of being satisfactory
  15. elegance
    a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
  16. abundance
    the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
  17. attendance
    the act of being present at a meeting or event
  18. intelligence
    the ability to comprehend
  19. presence
    current existence
  20. evidence
    knowledge on which to base belief
Created on Mon Mar 21 11:59:21 EDT 2011

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