GRE Word List

MATRIX

something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form

The meaning of the word matrix is something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form.

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WordMeaning
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
expoundto set forth : state
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
guyman
distendextend
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
concurto express agreement
panga brief piercing spasm of pain