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THEOCRACY

government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided

The meaning of the word theocracy is government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided.

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ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
frivolousof little weight or importance
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray