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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premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
cringeto recoil in distaste
searbeing dried and withered
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime