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 |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| overthrow | overturn |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |