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Words for Beginnings and Endings
Year
2015
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
30m
Rating
TVPG
Performers
Kevin Flanigan
Written By
Kevin Flanigan
Publication Information
The Great Courses
Summary
Go beyond Latin to learn a word for inexperience that has its roots in Old English. Distinguish between people who are innocent and naive, new to a skill, or pretending to know more than they do. Then, turn to words for endings, and learn why we say "immortal," and not "inmortal."