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
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
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accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
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oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
relishcharacteristic flavor