List 35&36 Flashcards
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Obstinate
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Stubborn
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Obsolete
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On longer in use
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Obstreperous
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Noisy
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Obtrude
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To force or impose
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Obtuse
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Dull, insensitive
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Obverse
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The front or main surface
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Occlude
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To prevent the passage of
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Occult
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Hidden, conceal
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Ocular
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Of the eye
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Odium
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Hatred
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Odometer
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汽车里程表
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Of fish
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Distant and reserved
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Ogle
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媚眼
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Ointment
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油膏
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Oleaginous
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Relating to oil
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Olfactory
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Of the sense of smell
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Omnipresent
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Present in all places at all times
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Omniscient
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Knowing all things
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Omnivorous
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杂食的,兴趣杂的
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Onset
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Beginning, attack, assault
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Onslaught
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A fierce attack
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Onus
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A difficult responsibility
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Ooze
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To leak out slowly
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Opulence
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Wealth, affluence
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Oracle
神谕
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Ordain
任命神职
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Ordinance
A government statue of regulation
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Ornate
Showy or flowery
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Ornery
Having an irritable disposition
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Orotund
洪亮的
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Orthodox
正统的
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Oscillate
To swing regularly
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Osmosis
渗透,潜移默化
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Osseous
多骨的
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Ostensible
Apparent, seeming
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Ostracism
排斥,放逐
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Other-directed
Directed by others
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Oriose
Useless
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Outfox
To out wit, 以机智取胜
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Outlandish
Very odd
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Outmaneuver
以策略取胜
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Overbearing
Arrogant, domineering
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Overhaul
To check thoroughly
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Overreach
To go to excess
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Overriding
Chief, principal
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Oversee
To watch, supervise
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Oversight
疏忽
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Overthrow
To throw over
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Overweening
Arrogant
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Pagan
A person who has little religion
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Palate
Sense of taste
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Palaver
Idle chatter
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Palette
调色板
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Palliate
To reduce pain
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Pallid
Lacking liveliness
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Palpitate
To beat rapidly
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Pall
To become boring
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Pamper
To treat with excess care
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Pandemonium
A wild uproar
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Pander
T cater to the low desires
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Pane
窗格玻璃
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Parch
To toast
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Paren
To diminish or reduce
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Parley
A conference with an enemy
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Parlous
Full of danger
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Parry
Evade
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Particularize
To give the details of something one by one
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Partition
Division
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Parturition
分娩
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Passé
Past one's prime 已过盛年的
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Pastiche
混合拼凑的作品
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Patch
一小片
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Pauper
A very poor person
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Pavid
Exhibiting fear, timid
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Pawn
典当
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Peachy
Unusually fine
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Peculate
挪用公款
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Pedagogy
教育
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Peep
偷看
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Peers
Curious
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Pellucid
Transparent
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Pelt
To throw
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Penance
自我惩罚
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Pendulum
钟摆
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Penury
Severe poverty
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Perambulat
巡视
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Perch
栖息
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Percolate
过滤出
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Peremptory
不容反抗的
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Perfidy
The quality of being faithless
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Perforate
To make a hole through
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Periphrastic
迂回的
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Perish
死
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Perishing
Very cold
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Perjure
To tell a lie under oath
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Perk
恢复
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Persecute
To oppress with ill treatment
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Persiflage
挖苦
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Pertain
To belong as a part
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Pertinacious
Stubbornly persistent
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Peruse
To read something in a careful way
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Perverse
刚愎自用
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Pervert
To corrupt
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Pervious
Accessible, permeable
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Pester
To harass with petty irritations
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Pettish
Peevish
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Pharisaic
伪善的
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Philately
Stamp-collecting
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Phony
Not genuine or real
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Picayunish
Of little value
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Piddle
To spend time aimlessly
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Piddling
琐碎
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Piecemeal
一件一件的
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Pigment
天然色素
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Pilfer
To steal in small quantities
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Piquant
刺激的,开胃的
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Pique
To arouse anger
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Piteous
可怜的
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Pith
The essential part
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Pittance
微薄的薪酬
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Plagiarize
剽窃,抄袭
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Plait
编成辫
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Plangent
凄惨的
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Plaster
灰泥
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Platonic
Theoretical
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Plaudit
To praise
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Plebeian
Of the common people
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Pledge
A solemn promise
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Plenary
全体出席的
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Pleonastic
Using more words than necessary
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Plod
To walk heavily
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Plough
犁地
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Ploy
A tacit
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Plumber
管子工
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Plummet
垂直落下
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Pluralist
兼职者
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Plush
Notably luxurious
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Poach
偷猎
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Podium
讲坛
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Polemic
An aggressive attack
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Ponder
To weigh in the mind
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Portentous
Ominous
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Posit
To assume the existence of
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Potation
The act of drinking
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Potboiler
粗制滥造的文艺作品
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Potentate
Sovereign
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Potentiate
To make affective or active
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Pouch
小袋
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Pound
To strike heavily or repeatedly
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Prance
To move about proudly and confidently
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Prank
Trick
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Prate
To talk long and idly
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Preamble
前言
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Precept
箴言
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Precocious
Premature
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Predilection
A special liking that has become a habit
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Prefigure
预示,预想
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Prehensile
Capable of grasping or holding
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Premium
保险费
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Preponderant
To exceed
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Prepossessing
Tending to create a favorable impression
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Preposterous
Contradictory to nature or common sense
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Presage
An intuition or feeling of the future
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Presentment
预感
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Prestige
威望,影响力
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Presumption
放肆,傲慢,假定
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Pretext
借口
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Prevaricate
To deviate from the truth
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Prime
全盛时期
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Privation
Lack of what is needed
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Probe
To search into and explore
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Proceeds
The total amount brought in
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Procession
行列
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Proclaim
To declare officially
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Procrastinate
To put off intentionally
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Procrustean
强求一致
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Profane
To treat with abuse
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Proffer
To present for acceptance