GRE Word List

CARCINOGENIC

producing or tending to produce cancer

The meaning of the word carcinogenic is producing or tending to produce cancer.

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prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
solicitto make petition to : entreat
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
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commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain