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SAT Word Skills 5 - Lesson 39

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SAT Word Skills 5
Afrikaans

one of the official languages of South Africa with a west Germanic root, which is also spoken in Namibia

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countenance

someone's face or facial expression

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resemblance

the state of similarity between two or more things

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deviance

actions or conduct that departs from societal norms, expectations, or standards, often perceived as unconventional, abnormal, or unacceptable by the larger community

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semblance

a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something

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reliance

trust and confidence placed in someone or something

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seance

a gathering where individuals attempt to communicate with the spirits of the dead, typically led by a medium

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continuance

the act of prolonging or extending the duration of something

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obeisance

the act of deference or respect, typically expressed through a gesture such as a bow or curtsy

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pittance

a sum of money that is very insufficient

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assurance

a promise or pledge to do something

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sustenance

the nourishing substances or food that provide the necessary nutrients and energy to sustain life

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hindrance

something that obstructs, delays, or interferes with progress or achievement

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predominance

the quality of being the most significant or influential element in a particular situation or context

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vengeance

the act of inflicting harm or punishment on someone as retribution for a perceived wrongdoing or injury

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redundance

the unnecessary repetition or inclusion of something, often resulting in excess or waste

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nuance

a very small and barely noticeable difference in tone, appearance, manner, meaning, etc.

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parlance

the particular style or manner of speaking or writing used in a specific group, profession, or context

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ambiance

the overall atmosphere or mood of a place, typically created by a combination of factors such as lighting, decor, music, and scent

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abeyance

a temporary suspension or cessation of activity or progress, typically with the expectation of future resumption

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