TOG Yr2 Wk19
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- covenant
- a solemn agreement; contract
- succession
- the order, action, or right of succeeding to a throne, title, or property
- abdicate
- to give up sovereign power, office, or responsibility formally
- tyrannical
- relating to or characteristic of a ruler who has no legal limits on his or her power by law or constitution
- effigy
- a likeness especially of a person; a crude figure meant to represent a hated person
- iconoclast
- one who destroys religious images or opposes their worship
- jurisdiction
- the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
- abolish
- to do away with completely or to put an end to
- satire
- something meant to make fun of and show the weaknesses of human nature or a particular person
- wit
- ability to think or reason; a talent for making clever and usually amusing remarks