Root Words-Unit 1

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Dehydrate

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to lose water or moisture; to become dry

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Marina

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a small harbor for docking boats

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Aquarium

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A glass tank or bowl for fish or aquatic animals.

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Maritime

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on or near the sea

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Meaning of hydroelectric?

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Electricity from falling water.

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Meaning of aquifer?

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An underground layer of rock that water continually moves through.

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Meaning of aqueduct?

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A channel built to carry water over long distances.

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Meaning of 'marine'

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related to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea

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Meaning of hydrant:

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An upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or outlet, usually in the street, for drawing water from a main or service pipe, especially for fighting fires.

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Meaning of 'aquatic'

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living or taking place in water