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Entitlement

/ɛˈntaɪtəlmənt/
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(noun) The right to have something, whether actual or perceived.

There is nothing more out-of-date than youthful entitlement.
Tom has a sense of entitlement.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Some critics argue that a sense of ____ prevents people from working hard.

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