Term: meritocracy: the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth
Candidate hypernym: political orientation: an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation → 1
Candidate hypernym: down: soft fine feathers → 0
Candidate hypernym: vixen: a malicious woman with a fierce temper → 0
Candidate hypernym: obscurity: an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known → 0
Candidate hypernym: urosaurus: a reptile genus of Iguanidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: wolframite: a mineral consisting of iron and manganese tungstate in crystalline form; the principal ore of tungsten; found in quartz veins associated with granitic rocks → 0
Candidate hypernym: octoroon: an offspring of a quadroon and a white parent; a person who is one-eighth black → 0
Candidate hypernym: henna: a reddish brown dye used especially on hair → 0
Candidate hypernym: cleats: shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles → 0
Candidate hypernym: lounge lizard: a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him → 0
Candidate hypernym: juice: electric current → 0