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

WordMeaning
extantcurrently or actually existing
gnomemaxim
perditioneternal damnation
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
inanimatenot animate:
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
demolitionthe act of demolishing
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil