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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consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
habituateto make used to something : accustom
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
rompone that romps
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier