作者Librafred (小布爾喬亞)
看板GRE_Verbal
標題[字彙] -cracy
時間Tue Sep 19 09:06:03 2006
-cracy : rule by, government of
1. democracy
~~~ the people
2. aristocracy
~~~~~ the best
3. gynecocracy
~~~~~ woman, female
4. pornocracy
~~~~ prostitute
5. bureaucracy
~~~~~~ office, department
6. autocracy
~~~ self, onself
7. technocracy
~~~~~ art, skill
8. meritocracy
~~~~~ a worthy act
9. cosmocracy
~~~~ universe, world
10. arithmocracy
~~~~~~ number
11. demonocracy
~~~~~ divine spirit
12. plutocracy
~~~~ wealth, riches
13. ethnocracy
~~~~ nation, people
14. sociocracy
~~~~ companion
15. gerontocracy
~~~~~~ old man
16. heirocracy
~~~~ holy, sacred
17. hagiocracy
~~~~ holy, sacred
18. timocracy
~~~ honor, worth
19. stratocracy
~~~~~ army, host
20. ochlocracy
~~~~ a crowd, mob
21. dulocracy
~~~ a slave
22. albocracy
~~~ white
23. bestiocracy
~~~~~ beast
24. hetaerocracy
~~~~~~ female consort
25. ptochocracy
~~~~~ begger, pauper
26. pantisocracy
~~~~~ equal
27. thalassocracy
~~~~~~~ sea
以上有些字雖然可能一輩子用不到，但蠻有趣的，可以試著猜猜看。
出處：
Schleifer, Robert,
"GROW YOUR VOCABULARY - by Learning the Roots of English Words",
NY:RANDOM HOUSE, 1995
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