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 |
|---|---|
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |