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Affixes Lesson 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| maintenance | n. the act of maintaining something or someone; the act of causing something to exist or continue without changing; the act of providing support for someone or something. |
| dehydrated | adj. the state in which a large amount of water has been lost or removed from the body or from food. |
| fondness | n. a feeling or showing of love or friendship; strongly felt; having a liking for or love of someone or something. |
| hydroplane | v. to slide on a wet road because a thin layer of water on the road causes the tire to lose contact with it. |
| ambivalence | n. a state of having very different feelings (such as love and hate) about someone or something at the same time. hydrate |
| hydrate | v. to add water or moisture to something; to supply something with water. |
| consciousness | n. the condition of being conscious; the normal state of being awake and able to understand what is happening around you. |
| hydrant | n. a pipe in or near the street that provides water, especially for putting out fires. |
| consequence | n. something that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions. |
| hydraulic | adj. operarted by the pressure of a fluid. |
| hydrant | There are twelve fire _____________ on Main Street. |
| fondness | The young couple's __________ for each other was apparent. |
| dehydrated | When Janie had the stomach flu, she became _______________. |
| maintenance | Regular _____________ is necessary to keep your car in good repair. |
| hydroplane | You must be careful when driving in rain so that your car does not _____________. |
| consequence | A _______________ of not studying is usually a poor grade. |
| hydrate | After being in the sun, it's important to __________ your skin with lotions, gels, or creams. |
| ambivalence | Mark has ____________ about his job; he loves some parts and hates others. |
| hydraulic | An airplane is controlled using an extensive ____________ system. |
| consciousness | Sarah lost ____________________ for a few minutes after falling off of her bicycle and hitting her head. |