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Word for the day October 25, 2011 11:42 pm FrankC

ca·dre/ˈkadrē/

Noun:
  1. A small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession.
  1. A group of activists in a communist or other revolutionary organization.
  • Meta word for the day by Robert 2011-10-26 16:38:37
    • HAH!!! I am the expert on that! My mother is in a one minute conversation loop...and I am asked the same ... by Jody 2011-10-27 09:12:33
      • A technique often used in explaining matters to children. When the fifth grade level is too complex the fourth ... by bowser 2011-10-26 21:57:21
        • Absolutely Bowser! It is easy to read a blank stare. Re-phrasing helps generate an aha! moment. by Jody 2011-10-27 09:13:54
      • This is a humorous post by FrankC 2011-10-25 23:52:11
        • I am in the humor cadre and I declare that cannot pass muster without specificity. Or wait a minute, was that ... by Eri 2011-10-26 00:02:13
          • nah...cadre is mi madre's cousin. by Jody 2011-10-26 03:39:23
            • The madre cadre. by Eri 2011-10-26 18:58:16
              • Unless it is the padre... by Jody 2011-10-26 08:12:48
                • in which case it's the padre cadre, non madre cadre. by Eri 2011-10-27 11:32:29

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