Building a Better Vocabulary Season 1 Episode 3 Words for Lying, Swindling, and Conniving

  • TV-PG
  • January 30, 2015
  • 30 min

Begin building your vocabulary in earnest with this lecture on wonderful words to describe liars and the lies they tell. Learn trenchant words to describe the cheats, swindlers, charlatans, scam artists, barracudas, sharks, and sharpies, and their hustles, flimflams, and double-dealings. Reveal the nuances of meaning between similar words like specious and spurious.

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  • First Aired
    January 30, 2015
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    30 min
  • Language
    English
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