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camarilla
cam·a·ril·la [ kàmmə ríllə, kàmmə ryə ] (plural cam·a·ril·las)


noun 
Definition:
 
group of advisers: a group of advisers, especially a secretive group advising an important person
[Mid-19th century. < Spanish, "small room" < camara "room"]
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