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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| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
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| intermediary | mediator |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
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| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
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