ap‧par‧at‧chik /ˌɑːpəˈrɑːtʃɪk/
noun [countable][
Date: 1900-2000;
Language: Russian;
Origin: apparat 'apparatus']
an official who works for a government or other organization and who obeys orders without thinking:
a Communist party apparatchik [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲