GRE Word List
MERCANTILE
concerning trade or merchants
The meaning of the word mercantile is concerning trade or merchants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| falsify | make (something written) false by changing |
| biting | sharply painful to the body or mind; Ex. biting wind/remarks |
| inconsequential | insignificant; unimportant |
| remonstrate | protest; objection; V. remonstrate: say in protest |
| besmirch | soil; defile; make dirty |
| anvil | iron block used in hammering out metals |
| hibernal | wintry; wintery; of or like winter |
| defer | give in respectfully; submit; delay till later; exempt temporarily; N. deferment; CF. show respect, comply with, courteous |
| obnoxious | offensive; disagreeable; Ex. obnoxious smell |
| slew | large quantity or number; Ex. slew of errands left |