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- -arc-→order
anarchy(n.) /ˈæn ər ki/
Meaning1: a state of society without government or law.
Meaning2: political and social disorder due to the absence of governmental control
Example: The death of the king was followed by a year of anarchy.
Meaning3: lack of obedience to an authority; insubordination
Meaning4: confusion and disorder
Example: It was impossible to find the book I was looking for in the anarchy of his bookshelves.
- oligo-→few, little
oligarchy(n.) /ˈɒl ɪˌgɑr ki/
Meaning1: a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons orin a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
Meaning2: a state or organization so ruled.
Meaning3: the persons or class so ruling. - -the, theo-→God, a god
ex.monotheism, polytheism, atheism, theology