praepostor

/ˈpɹiːpəˌstoʊr/

Definitions

1. noun

A person holding a position of authority, especially one who has been unjustly or improperly promoted.

“The corrupt praepostor was removed from office after the scandal broke.”

Synonyms

  • autocrat
  • tyrant

Antonyms

  • inferior
  • subordinate