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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minutiaea minute or minor detail
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
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appurtenancesaccessory objects
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macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object