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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |