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What word is used to describe the act of seizingÂ
power or authority without rightful possession?Â
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Usurp
The ambitious noble attempted to usurp the throne Â
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from the rightful heir.
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What word means someoneÂ
who is drinking heartily or in large gulps?Â
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Quaff
After running out of water and getting lost Â
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in Death Valley, he quaffed
electrolytes when the rescuers found him.Â
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What's a word that's used to describe anÂ
aggressive or belligerent attitude or demeanor?Â
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Truculence
His truculence on the field earned him a Â
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reputation as one of the fiercest
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