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 |
|---|---|
| courier | messenger |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |