Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 61 coterie 59 clique 55 entourage 54 confidant 52 loyalists 51 cronies 49 aides 48 cabal 46 lieutenants 46 confidante 45 advisers 45 associates 44 clan 42 bodyguards 41 loyalist 41 cabinet ministers 41 minions 41 appointees 41 protege 40 underlings 40 henchmen 40 insiders 39 Cabinet ministers 39 elite 38 Cabinet 38 subordinates 38 bodyguard 38 cabinet 38 cohorts 38 protégé 37 loyal 37 allies 37 disloyal 36 aide 36 hierarchy 36 posse 36 family 36 machinations 36 regime 35 advisors 35 handpicked 35 insider 35 trusted 35 shadow cabinet 35 confided 35 autocratic 35 echelons 35 followers 35 cliques 35 influence peddling 35 unelected 35 deposed 35 whom 35 friends 34 secretive 34 circles 34 circle 34 upper echelon 34 echelon 34 assassinate 34 alienated 34 admirers 33 pals 33 aloof 33 heir apparent 33 elites 33 acquaintances 33 appointee 33 technocrats 33 aristocracy 33 triumvirate 33 diplomatic corps 33 whispering 33 privy 32 influential 32 faction 32 successors 32 dynasty 32 vice presidents 32 curry favor 32 pantheon 32 empire 32 assassinating 32 lavish lifestyle 32 inner workings 32 cadre 32 pragmatist 32 generals 32 ally 31 phalanx 31 militia 31 appointing 31 detractors 31 motorcade 31 VIPs 31 contemporaries 31 gang 31 contacts 31 despised 31 insular 31 dictatorial