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appetence9
3 nounn
noun

• a feeling of craving something

province8
2 nounn
noun

• the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

• the proper sphere or extent of your activities

dissidence10
3 nounn
noun

• disagreement; especially disagreement with the government

militance9
3 nounn
noun

• a militant aggressiveness

oscitance9
3 nounn
noun

• drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning

• an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom

concomitance12
4 nounn
noun

• occurrence or existence together or in connection with one another

exorbitance11
4 nounn
noun

• excessive excess

precipitance12
4 nounn
noun

• the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning

incompetence12
4 nounn
noun

• lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications

• inability of a part or organ to function properly

essence7
2 nounn
noun

• the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

• any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted

• the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

• a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

presence8
2 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the state of being present; current existence

• the immediate proximity of someone or something

• an invisible spiritual being felt to be nearby

• the impression that something is present

• dignified manner or conduct

• the act of being present

evidence8
3 nounn
noun

• your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief

• an indication that makes something evident

• (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved

verb

• provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes

• provide evidence for

• give evidence

difference10
3 nounn
noun

• the quality of being unlike or dissimilar

• a variation that deviates from the standard or norm

• a disagreement or argument about something important

• a significant change

• the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend

silence7
2 nounn
noun

• the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)

• the absence of sound

• a refusal to speak when expected

• the trait of keeping things secret

verb

• cause to be quiet or not talk

• keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure

conscience10
2 nounn
noun

• motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

• conformity to one's own sense of right conduct

• a feeling of shame when you do something immoral

residence9
3 nounn
noun

• any address at which you dwell more than temporarily

• the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)

• the act of dwelling in a place

• a large and imposing house

clarence8
2 nounn
noun

• a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers

conference10
3 nounn
noun

• a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)

• an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

• a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic

existence9
3 nounn
noun

• the state or fact of existing

• everything that exists anywhere

innocence9
3 nounn
noun

• the quality of innocent naivete

• the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil

• a state or condition of being innocent of a specific crime or offense

licence7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

• freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

• a legal document giving official permission to do something

verb

• authorize officially

sentence8
2 nounn
noun

• a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language

• (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed

• the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned

verb

• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

violence8
3 nounn
noun

• an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)

• the property of being wild or turbulent

• a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.

audience8
3 nounn
noun

• a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance

• the part of the general public interested in a source of information, entertainment, or a product/service

• an opportunity to state your case and be heard

• a conference (usually with someone important)

distance8
2 nounn
noun

• the property created by the space between two objects or points

• a distant region

• size of the gap between two places

• indifference by personal withdrawal

• the interval between two times

• a remote point in time

verb

• keep at a distance

• go far ahead of

insurance9
3 nounn
noun

• promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company

• written contract or certificate of insurance

• protection against future loss

science7
2 nounn
noun

• a particular branch of scientific knowledge

• ability to produce solutions in some problem domain

eminence8
3 nounn
noun

• high status importance owing to marked superiority

• a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament

precedence10
3 nounn
noun

• status established in order of importance or urgency

• preceding in time

• the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)

providence10
3 nounn
noun

• the guardianship and control exercised by a deity

• the capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University

• a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures

• the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources

experience10
4 nounn
noun

• the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities

• the content of direct observation or participation in an event

• an event as apprehended

verb

• undergo or live through a difficult experience

• have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations

• go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

• undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind

• undergo

abstinence10
3 nounn
noun

• the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

• act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite

coherence9
3 nounn
noun

• the state of cohering or sticking together

• logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts

condolence10
3 nounn
noun

• an expression of sympathy with another's grief

convergence11
3 nounn
noun

• the occurrence of two or more things coming together

• the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit

• a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

• the act of converging (coming closer)

excellence10
3 nounn
noun

• the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree

• an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels

flatulence10
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal

• pompously embellished language

impotence9
3 nounn
noun

• the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble

• an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate

impudence9
3 nounn
noun

• an impudent statement

• the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

incidence9
3 nounn
noun

• the relative frequency of occurrence of something

• the striking of a light beam on a surface

insistence10
3 nounn
noun

• continual and persistent demands

• the state of demanding notice or attention

• the act of insisting on something

insolence9
3 nounn
noun

• the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

• an offensive disrespectful impudent act

preference10
3 nounn
noun

• a strong liking

• a predisposition in favor of something

• the right or chance to choose

• grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)

pretence8
2 nounn
noun

• a false or unsupportable quality

• an artful or simulated semblance

• pretending with intention to deceive

• imaginative intellectual play

• the act of giving a false appearance

transference12
3 nounn
noun

• (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst

• transferring ownership

• the act of transferring something from one form to another

turbulence10
3 nounn
noun

• unstable flow of a liquid or gas

• instability in the atmosphere

• a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

acquaintance12
3 nounn
noun

• personal knowledge or information about someone or something

• a relationship less intimate than friendship

• a person with whom you are acquainted

alliance8
3 nounn
noun

• the state of being allied or confederated

• a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest

• an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty

• a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim

• the act of forming an alliance or confederation

allowance9
3 nounn
noun

• an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)

• a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

• an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

• a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

• a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets

• the act of allowing

verb

• put on a fixed allowance, as of food

ambulance9
3 nounn
noun

• a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals

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