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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WordMeaning
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
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gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
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contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
ripto tear or split apart or open
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
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