Spelling List 5-35
5-35 Spelling Tip
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Suffixes -ance
and -ence
Suffixes are endings to words.
The suffix -ance is added to import - importance.
The suffix -ence is added to independ - independence. |
Words |
Definitions |
1. |
clearance |
1. act of clearing. 2. a clear space;
distance between things that pass by each other without touching. 3. a
certifying that a person considered for a position of trust is reliable. 4.
sale of goods at reduced prices. |
2. |
independence |
condition of being independent; freedom from the control,
influence, support, or help of others: The American colonies won independence from
England. |
3. |
importance |
a being important; consequence; value; significance:
Anybody can see the importance of good health. |
4. |
indifference |
1. lack of interest or attention; not caring: The
child's indifference to food worried its parents. 2. lack of importance. |
5. |
obedience |
an obeying; doing what one is told to do; submission to
authority or law. |
6. |
inconvenience |
1. lack of convenience or ease; trouble; bother.
2. something inconvenient; cause of trouble, difficulty, or bother. 3.
cause trouble, difficulty, or bother to. |
7. |
assistance |
an assisting; aid; help: I need your assistance. |
8. |
radiance |
vivid brightness: the radiance of the sun, the radiance
of a smile. |
9. |
evidence |
1. anything that shows what is true and what is not;
facts; proof: The evidence showed that he had not been near the place. 2. facts established and accepted in a court of law. 3. show clearly. |
10. |
performance |
1. carrying out; doing; performing: in the
performance of one's regular duties, the efficient performance of an automobile. |
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