Nouns Ending With ENCE

Here's the list of all the 478 Nouns Ending With ENCE in the English Language.

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science
1. a particular branch of scientific knowledge
2. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain
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experience
1. the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
2. the content of direct observation or participation in an event
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reference
1. a remark that calls attention to something or someone
2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
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conference
1. a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
2. an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
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evidence
1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
2. an indication that makes something evident
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difference
1. the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
2. a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
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sequence
1. serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
2. a following of one thing after another in time
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intelligence
1. the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
2. a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy
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violence
1. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
2. the property of being wild or turbulent
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presence
1. the state of being present; current existence
2. the immediate proximity of someone or something
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influence
1. a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
2. causing something without any direct or apparent effort
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audience
1. a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
2. the part of the general public interested in a source of information, entertainment, or a product/service
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confidence
1. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
2. a feeling of trust (in someone or something)
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residence
1. any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
2. the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)
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existence
1. the state or fact of existing
2. everything that exists anywhere
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absence
1. the state of being absent
2. failure to be present
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independence
1. freedom from control or influence of another or others
2. the successful ending of the American Revolution
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sentence
1. a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
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excellence
1. the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
2. an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels
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defence
1. (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
2. (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
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convenience
1. the state of being suitable or opportune
2. the quality of being useful and convenient
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licence
1. excessive freedom; lack of due restraint
2. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
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preference
1. a strong liking
2. a predisposition in favor of something
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correspondence
1. communication by the exchange of letters
2. compatibility of observations
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silence
1. the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
2. the absence of sound
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providence
1. the guardianship and control exercised by a deity
2. a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures
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essence
1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
2. any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted
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fence
1. a barrier that serves to enclose an area
2. a dealer in stolen property
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consequence
1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
2. the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
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incidence
1. the relative frequency of occurrence of something
2. the striking of a light beam on a surface
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interference
1. a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
2. the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
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dependence
1. the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
2. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
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convergence
1. the occurrence of two or more things coming together
2. the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit
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occurrence
1. an event that happens
2. an instance of something occurring
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evanescence
1. the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight
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competence
1. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
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patience
1. good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
2. a card game played by one person
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offence
1. the action of attacking an enemy
2. the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
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prevalence
1. the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread
2. (epidemiology) the ratio (for a given time period) of the number of occurrences of a disease or event to the number of units at risk in the population
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conscience
1. motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
2. conformity to one's own sense of right conduct
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emergence
1. the gradual beginning or coming forth
2. the becoming visible
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negligence
1. failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
2. the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
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neuroscience
1. the scientific study of the nervous system
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persistence
1. the property of a continuous and connected period of time
2. persistent determination
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inference
1. the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
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clarence
1. a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers
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innocence
1. the quality of innocent naivete
2. the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
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inconvenience
1. an inconvenient discomfort
2. a difficulty that causes anxiety
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precedence
1. status established in order of importance or urgency
2. preceding in time
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obedience
1. the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
2. the trait of being willing to obey
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fluorescence
1. light emitted during absorption of radiation of some other (invisible) wavelength
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equivalence
1. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
2. essential equality and interchangeability
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diligence
1. conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation
2. persevering determination to perform a task
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indulgence
1. an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
2. a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
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adherence
1. faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
2. the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
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coincidence
1. an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
2. the quality of occupying the same position or area in space
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recurrence
1. happening again (especially at regular intervals)
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impotence
1. the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
2. an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate
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turbulence
1. unstable flow of a liquid or gas
2. instability in the atmosphere
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coherence
1. the state of cohering or sticking together
2. logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts
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subsistence
1. minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting
2. a means of surviving
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adolescence
1. the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
2. in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood
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incontinence
1. involuntary urination or defecation
2. indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures
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confluence
1. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
2. a flowing together
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jurisprudence
1. the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
2. the collection of rules imposed by authority
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ambience
1. a particular environment or surrounding influence
2. the atmosphere of an environment
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divergence
1. the act of moving away in different direction from a common point
2. a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
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cadence
1. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
2. the close of a musical section
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abstinence
1. the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
2. act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
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resilience
1. the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit
2. an occurrence of rebounding or springing back
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indifference
1. unbiased impartial unconcern
2. apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
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prominence
1. the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
2. relative importance or fame
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pence
1. a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound
2. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
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teleconference
1. a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television
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concurrence
1. agreement of results or opinions
2. acting together, as agents or circumstances or events
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reverence
1. a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
2. a reverent mental attitude
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circumference
1. the size of something as given by the distance around it
2. the boundary line encompassing an area or object
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bioscience
1. any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms
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incompetence
1. lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
2. inability of a part or organ to function properly
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prudence
1. discretion in practical affairs
2. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
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insistence
1. continual and persistent demands
2. the state of demanding notice or attention
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valence
1. (biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate
2. (chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals; their combining power given in terms of the number of hydrogen atoms (or the equivalent)
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disobedience
1. the failure to obey
2. the trait of being unwilling to obey
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interdependence
1. a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups)
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deterrence
1. a negative motivational influence
2. a communication that makes you afraid to try something
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resurgence
1. bringing again into activity and prominence
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deference
1. a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
2. courteous regard for people's feelings
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eminence
1. high status importance owing to marked superiority
2. a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
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coexistence
1. existing peacefully together
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virulence
1. extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease)
2. extreme hostility
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decadence
1. the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
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eloquence
1. powerful and effective language
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credence
1. the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
2. a kind of sideboard or buffet
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obsolescence
1. the process of becoming obsolete; falling into disuse or becoming out of date
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impatience
1. a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
2. a restless desire for change and excitement
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benevolence
1. disposition to do good
2. an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
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subsidence
1. an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
2. a gradual sinking to a lower level
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permanence
1. the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
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nonviolence
1. peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate
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congruence
1. the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
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transcendence
1. a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience
2. the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits
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luminescence
1. light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures
2. light from nonthermal sources
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ambivalence
1. mixed feelings or emotions
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immunofluorescence
1. (immunology) a technique that uses antibodies linked to a fluorescent dye in order to study antigens in a sample of tissue
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sixpence
1. a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970
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continence
1. the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters
2. voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge
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pestilence
1. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate
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affluence
1. abundant wealth
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transference
1. (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
2. transferring ownership
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magnificence
1. splendid or imposing in size or appearance
2. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
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quintessence
1. the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
2. the purest and most concentrated essence of something
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condolence
1. an expression of sympathy with another's grief
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counterintelligence
1. intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism
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pretence
1. a false or unsupportable quality
2. an artful or simulated semblance
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opulence
1. wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living
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inexperience
1. lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience
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acquiescence
1. acceptance without protest
2. agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
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flatulence
1. a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
2. pompously embellished language
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senescence
1. the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
2. the property characteristic of old age
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inflorescence
1. the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
2. the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk
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subsequence
1. something that follows something else
2. following in time
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insolence
1. the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
2. an offensive disrespectful impudent act
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reminiscence
1. a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
2. the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
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salience
1. the state of being salient
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omnipotence
1. the state of being omnipotent; having unlimited power
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pseudoscience
1. an activity resembling science but based on fallacious assumptions
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coalescence
1. the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts
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chemiluminescence
1. luminescence resulting from a chemical reaction as the oxidation of luciferin in fireflies
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vehemence
1. intensity or forcefulness of expression
2. the property of being wild or turbulent
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omniscience
1. the state of being omniscient; having infinite knowledge
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incoherence
1. lack of cohesion or clarity or organization
2. nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible
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superintendence
1. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
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reticence
1. the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
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pertinence
1. relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
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sentience
1. state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
2. the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
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