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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| mischance | bad luck |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |