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Words for the Really Big and the Very Small
Year
2015
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
30m
Rating
TVPG
Performers
Kevin Flanigan
Written By
Kevin Flanigan
Publication Information
The Great Courses
Summary
Is ginormous a real word? What's the difference between capacious and commodious? What are the two words Gulliver's Travels gave to English for big and small? Get answers to these questions and more in this lecture, where you'll also build words using the Latin roots magn and min.