GRE Word List
EXTRADITION
the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
The meaning of the word extradition is the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| consort | associate |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |