Apparatchik

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  • noun. A member of a Communist apparat.
  • noun. An unquestioningly loyal subordinate, especially of a political leader or organization.
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  • noun. a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party
  • noun. a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)
    • Word Usage
    "So the term apparatchik in the Soviet world really means something very familiar."
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