abnegate |
to surrender (a right or privilege); renounce. [1/2 definitions] |
appanage |
an extra property or privilege offered to or claimed by someone as his or her due. [1/2 definitions] |
benefit of clergy |
formerly, a special privilege granted to members of the clergy, esp. that they be subject to ecclesiastical rather than secular courts. [1/2 definitions] |
birthright |
a right, privilege, or property to which one is entitled by birth. |
concede |
to grant as a right or privilege. [1/3 definitions] |
concession |
an act or instance of conceding, such as the granting of a right or privilege or the admitting of a point in an argument. [2/4 definitions] |
credential |
something that entitles one to confidence, credit, privilege, or authority. [1/2 definitions] |
diploma |
a document conferring some honor or privilege, esp. a document granted by an educational institution and certifying that the recipient has completed a course of study or earned a degree. |
disenfranchise |
to deprive of a franchise, right, or privilege. [1/2 definitions] |
disfranchise |
to deprive of a right or privilege. [1/2 definitions] |
disinherit |
to deprive of an inherited or established right or privilege. [1/2 definitions] |
disqualify |
to strip of some right or privilege, such as the right to participate in an athletic contest; declare ineligible or unqualified. [1/2 definitions] |
eligible |
qualified for a benefit, privilege, or position, such as elective office. [1/2 definitions] |
elite |
(used with a pl. verb) those having the greatest authority or privilege or highest status. [1/4 definitions] |
facultative |
of or concerning the granting of a right or privilege. [1/3 definitions] |
fat cat |
one who is self-satisfied or lazy because of privilege or wealth. [1/2 definitions] |
franchise |
a right or privilege conferred by a government, esp. the right to vote or the rights and powers of incorporation. [1/5 definitions] |
frank1 |
the privilege of sending mail free of postage. [2/7 definitions] |
freedom |
a specific privilege or right. [1/9 definitions] |
honor |
a privilege that makes you feel proud. [1/8 definitions] |
indulgence |
that which is granted as a favor or privilege. [1/5 definitions] |