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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WordMeaning
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
primaloriginal