Which is the correct spelling of the word for ‘a system of government run by officials rather than elected representatives’?

Explanation

The correct spelling is ‘bureaucracy,’ following the pattern ‘bur-eau-cracy.’ This word is borrowed from French, and the unusual ‘eau’ combination, also seen in words like ‘beautiful,’ is the part most commonly misspelled or reordered. Explore more English MCQs on mcqstutor to keep practicing.