noun · Medium SAT word

    Anarchy

    lawlessness; state of lawless disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)

    Anarchy in a sentence

    The country descended into anarchy after the collapse.

    Synonyms for anarchy

    • chaos
    • lawlessness
    • disorder

    Antonyms for anarchy

    • order
    • law
    • government

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    Vocabulary like anarchy appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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