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patriarchy
rule by the father
gynaecocracy
rule by women
gerontocracy
rule by old men
democracy
rule by the people
aristocracy
rule by nobility
monarchy
rule by royal family
oligarchy
led by the few (wealth)
diarchy
rule by 2 independent authorities
technocracy
rule by tech experts
anarchy
rule without government
plutocracy
rule by wealthy
ochlocracy
mob rule
meritocracy
according to merit
stratocracy
rule by military forces
theocracy
rule by priest in the name of god
agoraphobia
fear of public places
nyctophobia
fear of the dark
ornithophobia
fear of birds
arachnophobia
fear of spiders
photophobia
fear of light
necrophobia
fear of dying
heliophobia
fear of bright light
ponophobia
fear of of exhaustion
thanatophobia
fear of losing someone you love
acrophobia
fear of heights
triskaidekaphobia
fear of number 13
ailurophobia
fear of cats
zoophobia
fear of animals
homophobia
fear of homosexuals
xenophobia
fear of foreigners
ichthyology
study of fish
dermatology
study of skin
seismology
study of earthquakes
petrology
study of rocks
concchology
study of shells or molluscs
dendrology
study of trees
gerontology
study of aging
pathology
study of diseases and disorders
anthropology
study of human
speleology
study of caves
microbiology
study of micro organisms
herpetology
study of amphibians and reptiles
pharmacology
study of drug action
enthnology
study of cultures
oenology
study of wine
acromaniac
crazy about heights
xenomaniac
crazy about foreigners
hippomaniac
crazy about horses
pyromaniac
crazy about fire
hypnomaniac
crazy about sleep
gamomaniac
crazy about marriage
megalomaniac
crazy about power
hedonomaniac
crazy about pleasure
cynomaniac
crazy about dogs
gymnomaniac
crazy about nudity
oenophile
wine connoisseur
paraskevidekatriaphobia
fear of friday the 13th
Hellenologophobia
fear of greek or latin words
Sesquipedalophobia
fear of long words
selachophobia
fear of sharks
nomophobia
fear of being without a cellphone
aichmophobia
fear of needles
cacophobia
fear of ugliness
amathophobia
fear of dust
acrophobia
fear of heights
hydrophobia
fear of rabies
aquaphobia
fear of water
psephology
study of voting and elections
tetraphobia
fear of number 4