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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limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
conveyancethe action of conveying
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze