Question

Here are some words from the passage: self-expression. straight-laced. lifelong These words were formed by combining two independent words. They are called compound words

• self + expression
• straight + laced
• life + long

Eg. The word self and expression when put together as one word forms an entirely new meaning. Some more examples: fingerprints, greenroom, dark-complexioned, feedback, fee booklet

Answer 1

Self study.