Diktat (noun)
dik-tat
An order or decree imposed by someone in power without popular consent.
1920s from German, from Latin dictatum ‘something dictated’, neuter past participle of dictare.
Example sentences
“The diktat was not popular with the people.”
Meraki (Μεράκι) (Greek) (noun) me-rah-kee To do something with soul, creativity, and love. When someone cooks with meraki, builds with meraki, writes with meraki, they’ve poured themselves into it. Derived…
