Power and Governance
An original pattern, model or example.
What is an archetype?
To calm, comfort, soothe, or appease.
What is "to pacify"?
A person who is the recipient of a gift, scholarship or endowment.
What is a beneficiary?
The act of bringing something back to life.
What is a revival?
To take one's last breath.
What is "to expire"?
Governance by one person with total power.
What is an autocracy?
A treaty, accord, or alliance between two nations or peoples.
What is a pact?
Harmless, innocent, innocuous.
What is benign?
Life-like description.
The movement of air in and out of the lungs.
What is respiration?
A civil servant or government official who governs from his desk.
What is a bureaucrat?
Aggressive, hostile, confrontational, combative
What is belligerent?
Cruelty, venom, hatred, hostility, viciousness.
What is malevolence?
Social, outgoing, lively, companionable
What is convivial?
A body of foot soldiers
What is infantry corps?
One who governs by virtue of his wealth.
What is a plutocrat?
A revolt, uprising, insurrection, mutiny or coup.
What is a rebellion?
What is malignant?
The stiffening of the muscles after death.
What is rigor mortis?
To blend or combine thoroughly.
What is "to incorporate"?
A technical expert who wields power and authority.
What is a technocrat?
Quiet, tranquil, peaceful, hushed, placid. Also, this word is the root of the name of one of the Williams twins.
What is serene?
Compassionate, humane, kind, merciful
What is benevolent?
Used to describe an autopsy because it is performed after death.
What is postmortem?
Plump, rotund, husky, round, portly
What is corpulent?