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Chapter 5 Word-Formation in English ( = 1 \* ROMAN I) Give the definition of morpheme. What is the difference between free morphemes and bound morphemes? What are lexical morphemes and grammatical morphemes? Give examples. What are simple words, compound words and complex words? Which words belong to the common core of the English vocabulary? Why? Give the definitions of the following terms and examples. root base stem How many main types of word-formation are there in English? What are they? Give their definitions. There are tem kinds of prefixation in English according to meaning. What are they? asymmetry _________________ disuse _________________ imbalance _________________ irregularity _________________ nonsmoker _________________ unexpected _________________ unbook _________________ defrost _________________ denude _________________ disconnect _________________ disinterested _________________ unzip _________________ unmask _________________ maltreat _________________ misdial _________________ pseudoscience _________________ archenemy _________________ colleague _________________ compatriot _________________ coexist _________________ hyperactive _________________ hyperslow _________________ minibike _________________ miniskirt _________________ maxicoat _________________ mididress _________________ outlive _________________ overwork _________________ overflow _________________ subnormal _________________ subcult _________________ supersecret _________________ superfreeze _________________ surtax _________________ ultramodern _________________ ultraleft _________________ underestimate _________________ undermanager _________________ anticlockwise _________________ antineutron _________________ contradistinction _________________ counterattack _________________ pro-student _________________ pro-consul _________________ forehead _________________ intergovernmental _________________ subdivide _________________ superscript _________________ transplant