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 |
|---|---|
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| betray | to lead astray |
| quarry | game |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |