prerogative

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Synonyms: perogative, derogative, prerogatives, arrogative, perorative, prerogatived

Antonyms: perogative, derogative, prerogatives, arrogative, perorative, prerogatived

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Noun

1. A [[right]], especially when due to one's position or role.
2. A [[property]], [[attribute]] or [[ability]] which gives one a superiority or advantage over others; an inherent advantage or privilege; a [[talent]].

Adjective

1. Having a [[hereditary]] or [[official]] [[right]] or [[privilege]].
2. Characterized by lawless state actions, as in a [[prerogative state]].

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