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 |
|---|---|
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| convention | agreement |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |