GRE Word List

MERCANTILE

of or relating to merchants or trading

The meaning of the word mercantile is of or relating to merchants or trading.

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elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
supplicantone who supplicates
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
ensueto strive to attain : pursue