GRE Word List
COLLATERAL
property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
The meaning of the word collateral is property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| disport | sport |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |