GRE Word List
CARCINOGENIC
causing cancer; N. carcinogen
The meaning of the word carcinogenic is causing cancer; N. carcinogen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| soporific | sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness; drowsy |
| odium | detestation; quality of being odious; hatefulness; disrepute (resulting from hateful conduct) |
| ambience | environment; atmosphere; Ex. restraurant with a pleasant ambience; ADJ. ambient: completely surrounding; Ex. ambient temperature |
| amazon | female warrior |
| sacrosanct | invioably sacred; most sacred; inviolable |
| correlation | mutual relationship |
| dwindle | shrink; reduce gradually |
| decollete | (of a dress) having a low-cut neckline; CF. decolletage: low neckline (on a dress) |
| matrimony | state of being married |
| faction | party; clique (within a large group); dissension |
