“Marc Antony’s speech in the third act of Julius Caesar drips with aporia.” The word aporia [ə-POR-ee-ə] means doubt. It comes from the Latin word aporia. That word comes from Ancient Greek ἀπορία and ἄπορος (aporos, “impassable”). The English word “portable” derives from the Latin root portare, meaning to carry. Altan (13) is memorizing port and other Latin and Greek roots … wordgenius sourced the word.
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