prerogative (n.)
- absolutism
- accomplishment
- advantage
- appanage
- appurtenance
- ascendancy
- authority
- authorization
- birthright
- claim
- competence
- competency
- deanship
- demand
- due
- excellence
- exemption
- faculty
- favor
- franchise
- greatness
- immunity
- interest
- lead
- legitimacy
- liberty
- majority
- one-upmanship
- perquisite
- power
- precedence
- predominance
- predomination
- preeminence
- preponderance
- prepotency
- prescription
- prestige
- pretense
- pretension
- priority
- privilege
- right
- sanction
- seniority
- skill
- success
- superiority
- title
- transcendence
- transcendency
- virtuosity
Though man a thinking being is defined,
Few use the grand prerogative of mind.
How few think justly of the thinking few!
How many never think, who think they do!