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Cabal
kə-BAL
Part of speech: noun
Origin: Latin, late 16th century
 
1
A secret political clique or faction.
2
A secret intrigue.
 
 
 
Examples of Cabal in a sentence
 
"My favorite movie is about a powerful cabal during the French Revolution."
 
"Political coups around the world have been the result of a well-planned cabal."
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