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 |
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| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |