Find the root
The root for unadulterated
What is adulterate?
What is free morpheme?
Type of morpheme in Mythology
What is derivational?
(-ology)
This process of word formation combines two existing words to create a new one
What is compounding?
A fly in the ointment
What is "a minor inconvenience that depreciates the value of something"?
The root word of insurmountable
What is surmount?
This type of morpheme appears as an addition to the middle of a word
What is an infix?
Type of morpheme in galavanting
What is inflectional? (-ing)
This type of word formation uses the initial letters of a set of words, such as NAFTA
What is acronyms?
Meaning of high dungeon
What is "state or feeling of intense anger"?
The root for interdependence
What is depend?
This type of morpheme's meaning is dependent on to what it is attached
What is bound morpheme?
Type of morphemes in beautifully
What is derivational?
[-ful][-ly]
This type of word formation typically arises in advertising where a word starts out as a proper noun and then becomes a common noun, as seen with Crockpot.
Bring not a bagpipe to a man in trouble
What is "don't offer useless or insensitive help"?
The root for disproportionately
What is proportion?
This type of bound morpheme frequently indicates verb tense at the end of a word
What is suffix?
Type of morpheme in women
inflectional woman[-s]
This type of word formation uses the blending of two words, such as spork.
What is blends?
Pine Overcoat
What is "casket"?
The root for antidisestablishmentarianism
What is establish?
What is prefix?
Type of morphemes in Decontextualize
What is derivational?
(De-,-ual,-ize)
This type of word formation arises from morphological analysis gone wrong, as seen in the word conversate.
What is backformation?
What is "to be given a black eye"?