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Learn to pronounce jun·ta

/ˈho͝ontə/
noun
  1. a military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force.
    "the country's ruling military junta"
    synonyms: faction, group, cabal, clique, party, set, ring, gang, league, confederacy, junto, camarilla
  2. a deliberative or administrative council in Spain or Portugal.

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