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4th Set 24 - G&L
Greek & Latin 5th - W24
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Greek & Latin VOCABULARY : 5th : Week 24 | |
| CRACY, ARCHY | rule or government |
| MOT | to move |
| democracy | government through elected officials |
| theocracy | government ruled by officials guided by God |
| bureaucracy | government by state officials that are not elected |
| monarchy | government by one person who inherits power (king, queen) |
| patriarchy | government ruled by men, often the eldest male of the family |
| matriarchy | government ruled by women |
| commotion | a noisy excitement and confusion |
| demotion | a reduction in rank or status |
| remote | distant; far away |
| motionless | not moving; stationary |
| locomotion | to move from place to place |
| motorcade | a procession of motor vehicles carrying an important person |
| motif | a decorative pattern or design |
| anarchy | without a government; chaos, and disorder |
| motorist | the driver of a car or motorcycle |