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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apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
farcestuff
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sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
vendorone that vends : seller
martineta strict disciplinarian
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