-ence, -ance, -ship Flashcards
abundance
a very large amount of something
Example sentence: The garden was filled with an abundance of colorful flowers.
acquaintance
someone you know, but who is not a close friend
Example sentence: I ran into an old acquaintance at the grocery store.
assistance
help or support
Example sentence: She offered her assistance in preparing for the presentation.
companionship
the relationship between friends or partners who spend time together
Example sentence: The elderly couple enjoyed each other’s companionship during their daily walks.
convenience
a quality that makes something easy or comfortable to use
Example sentence: The convenience of online shopping allows customers to shop from the comfort of their homes.
correspondence
the letters or emails that people send to each other
Example sentence: She kept all the correspondence from her pen pal in a special box.
internship
a period of time spent a student or recent graduate works at a job in order to gain experience
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leadership
the power or ability to lead a group, organization, or country
Example sentence: Her strong leadership skills helped guide the team to success.
persistence
the quality of continuing to do something even though it is difficult or opposed by other people
Example sentence: His persistence paid off when he finally achieved his goal.
sportsmanship
fair play, respect for opponents, and gracious behavior in winning or losing
Example sentence: The athlete displayed great sportsmanship by congratulating his opponent after the match.