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CVMS--Govt&Control
| term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anarchy | a lack of government; disorder and confusion |
| authoritarian | requiring complete obedience to a single ruler or group |
| conservative | favoring traditional values and institutions; resistant to change; cautious; traditional in style; not showy; a person favoring traditional values and institutions |
| delegate | a representative chosen to speak or act for others; to give out power, responsibility, or tasks |
| dominion | control; the territory or realm that one controls |
| impeach | to accuse a public official of unacceptable conduct |
| inaugurate | to install in office by formal ceremony |
| liberal | favoring social progress, democratic reform, and civil liberties; tolerant; generous; a person who favors social progress, democratic reform, and civil liberties |
| Spartan | self-disciplined; simple; lacking in comfort |
| tyrant | a ruler who exercises absolute power in a harsh, cruel manner |