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
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor