autocratic

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    Autocracy is a governing system in which a single person or group retains total ruling power. An autocratic person is someone who assumes absolute control over an organization or a particular situation. To be autocratic is to be tyrannical, dictatorial, and domineering.

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    Merriam-Webster Online
    2014 Autocracy. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autocracy, accessed November 19, 2014.