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 |
|---|---|
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |