Verbs 2

I'm usually accosted by beggars and drunks as I walk to the station.

Interest will accrue on the account at a rate of seven percent.

How did Hispanics acculturate to life in America?

Scientists insist that climate change has acerbated already ripe conditions for calamitous fires, while critics have contended that such devastation is nothing new to the Australian landscape.

Reluctantly, he acquiesced to/in the plans.