For the Week ending 12/07/12
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
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the act of handing over (a person accused or convicted of a crime) to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed
The United States cannot always request _______ from the countries who host terrorists, especially when the host country does not have an operating judicial system or is hostile to the US. |
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the often uncharted areas beyond a coastal district or a river's banks; an area lying beyond what is visible or known
The myopic view of New York State as some kind of _______ to the City is so pervasive among New Yorkers (city) and it drives everybody else in the state right up a wall. |
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rising in active revolt: alleged links with revolutionary groups; of or relating to rebels
in the Egyptian revolution of 2011-2012, Twitter served as a vital source of information during the _______. |
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a person who takes part in a dialogue or conversation
Attacking the intellectual capacity of your _______ is a cheap rhetorical device that is useful as a last resort when one has run out of substantive arguments. |
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intervention in a dispute in order to resolve it; arbitration
_______ is a popular and increasingly known practical tool to address the externally expressed conflict between two or more individuals, groups or entities. |