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 |
|---|---|
| cryptic | secret |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| overthrow | overturn |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |