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 |
|---|---|
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| unkempt | not combed |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |