GRE Word List
CARCINOGENIC
producing or tending to produce cancer
The meaning of the word carcinogenic is producing or tending to produce cancer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |