Vocabulary Entry

junta

|noun • verb

noun

A political assembly or committee, often composed of military leaders, that rules a country after a coup.

Example Sentences

"The junta took control of the country after the overthrow of the previous government."

"Citizens protested against the decisions made by the military junta."

"The junta's actions have led to widespread criticism from human rights organizations."

verb

Example Sentences

"The factions decided to junta in order to oppose the new regulations."

"They will junta their resources to tackle the common issue."

"The groups chose to junta forces for the upcoming election campaign."