#arrogated

• Arrogated — Assumed, attributed, or claimed abusively, illegally, and without right; taken over by a person or authority through the violation of moral or legal standards. It describes a title, merit, power, or privilege obtained via usurpation.
• Self-attributed — Voluntarily assumed, claimed, or conferred upon oneself without external validation or official approval. It describes a title, merit, role, status, or responsibility that a person or entity has granted to themselves arbitrarily or unilaterally.