Comments by "marie parker" (@marieparker3822) on "Problematic Words You Might Want to Use More Often" video.

  1. I thought 'ghetto' was simply the word for a village, derived from the Yiddish, and common in Tsarist Russia.
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  2. 'Dumb' meaning 'stupid' is used more by Americans. We would tend to say 'thick'.
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  3. What about 'whitewash' referring to a Government report? This is a condemnation - the facts have been wickedly covered up.
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  4. It is part of Post-Modernism - words floating free of reality.
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