secure – v. to guarantee that (an amount owed) will be paid usually by offering your property if you cannot pay
asset – n. a valuable person or thing
tangible – adj. able to be touched or felt
adjust – v. to change (something) in a minor way so that it works better
attitude – n. the way you think and feel about someone or something
reflect – v. to cause people to think of someone or something in a specified way — + on or upon