KLEPTOCRACY Antonyms

• a political system governed by a single individual

• a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual

• the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives

• a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

• the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group

• a form of social system in which power goes to those with superior intellects

• the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth

• an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority

• a political system governed by a few people

• a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

• a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch

• a form of government in which scientists and technical experts are in control

• a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided)

• the belief in government by divine guidance