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::: collateral - security given for loan; ADJ: secondary; descended from the same person but through different sons or daughters
::: postulate - self-evident truth; something assumed without proof; V: assume the truth of (as a basis of an argument)
::: compartment - one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided
::: deleterious - harmful
::: surge - powerful movement of or like a wave; V.
::: transpose - reverse the order or position of
::: pinnace - small boat
::: decree - authoritative order; edict; judgment of a court of law; V: order or judge by decree
::: inured - accustomed; hardened; Ex. inured to the Alaskan cold; V. inure: make used to something undesirable; harden; CF. unfeeling
::: allegiance - loyalty