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Book 5 · Pre-middle school
Chapter 16 · List 16 · Royal lineage
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abdicate (v)
To give up a high position formally.
assume (v)
To take for granted; to take on.
bungle (v)
To do clumsily; to spoil.
dominate (v)
To rule over; to have control of.
exile (n / v)
Forced absence from one's country; to banish.
heir (n)
A person who inherits property or title.
hoist (v / n)
To raise with effort; a lifting device.
intercept (v)
To stop something on its way.
jubilee (n)
A special anniversary; a joyful celebration.
monarchy (n)
Government by a king or queen.
noble (adj / n)
Showing high character; a person of high rank.
proclaim (v)
To announce officially and publicly.
provoke (v)
To stir to anger; to call forth.
regal (adj)
Of or like a king or queen.
rumor (n)
An unverified story passed from person to person.