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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| coin | corner |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |