Monday, July 27, 2015

reg·i·ment

reg·i·ment
noun
ˈrejəmənt/
1.
a permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a colonel and divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions.
"two or three miles inland a highly experienced artillery regiment had established a defensive position"
synonyms: unit, outfit, force, corps, division, brigade, battalion, squadron, company, platoon
"the regiment was fighting in Europe"

way·ward


ˈwāwərd/Submit
adjective
difficult to control or predict because of unusual or perverse behavior.
"her wayward, difficult sister"
synonyms: willful, headstrong, stubborn, obstinate, obdurate, perverse, contrary, disobedient, insubordinate, undisciplined; More

Friday, July 24, 2015

mit·i·gate

make less severe, serious, or painful.
"he wanted to mitigate misery in the world"

Friday, July 10, 2015

fiasco

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noun
a thing that is a complete failure, especially in a ludicrous or humiliating way.
"his plans turned into a fiasco"
synonyms: failure, disaster, catastrophe, debacle, shambles, farce, mess, wreck; More