May 07, 2024
Junta
(n.)
jun-ta
juhn-tah
Definition:
A group of persons controlling a government, especially after a revolutionary seizure of power.
Example:
The junta ruled the small, isolated region with terror.
Sequester
(v. )
se-quest-er
si-kwes-ter
Definition:
To set apart; segregate.
Example:
The jury was sequestered until a verdict was reached.
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