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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creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
apiarya place where bees are kept
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
finishedentirely done
botchan inflammatory sore
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
repercussionreflection
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
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