oligarchy

English Thesaurus

1. a political system governed by a few people (noun.group)

hypernym	:	form of government, political system,
definition	:	the members of a social organization who are in power (noun.group)

derivation	:	oligarchic, oligarchical,
definition	:	of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy (adj.pert)

derivation	:	oligarchic, oligarchical,
definition	:	of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy (adj.pert)