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Potens & Kratos
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aristocracy | the rule of the best |
| bureaucracy | government by bureaus or their administrators or officers |
| meritocracy | rule by merit and talent |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| theocracy | rule by God; government under the control of a state-sponsored religion |
| dynamite | a strong explosive |
| dynamic | Full of energy and strength; lively; active |
| aerodynamics | the science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases, especially the forces acting on objects that move through the atmosphere |
| thermodynamics | the branch of physics that deals with the relationship between heat and other energy forms |
| dynasty | An especially powerful line of kings |
| potent | Powerful; capable |
| impotent | lacking strength, or capability |
| potential | the possibility of development |
| possible | Able to be done |
| impossible | not able to be done |
| potentate | A monarch; a ruler |
| plenipotentiary | an agent with full authority to act on behalf of another |
| posse | An armed band; a force with legal authority; a sheriff's party, the power of the county |
| multipotent | having the power to do many different things |
| ultrapotent | extremely potent, of utmost potency |