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 |
|---|---|
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| 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 |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |