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 |
|---|---|
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |