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.
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Word | Meaning |
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accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
tyranny | oppressive power |
surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
galaxy | milky way galaxy |
opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |