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 |
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| belie | to give a false impression of |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| minuscule | very small |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |