What is a camarilla in Latin?

"Camarilla" is borrowed from Spanish and is the diminutive of "cámara," which traces to the Late Latin "camera" and means "room"; a "camarilla," then, is literally a "small room." Political cliques and plotters are likely to meet in small rooms (generally with the door closed) as they hatch their schemes, and, by 1834, ...

1. What is a synonym for Camarilla?
2. What is the pronunciation of Camarillas?
3. What is the meaning of the word junta?

What is a synonym for Camarilla?

Definitions of camarilla. a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue. synonyms: cabal, faction, junto. type of: camp, clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack.

What is the pronunciation of Camarillas?

noun, plural cam·a·ril·las [kam-uh-ril-uhz; Spanish kah-mah-ree-lyahs, -ree-yahs]. a group of unofficial or private advisers to a person of authority, especially a group much given to intrigues and secret plots; cabal; clique.

What is the meaning of the word junta?

Noun. junto (plural juntos or juntoes) (archaic) A group of men assembled for some common purpose; a club, or cabal.