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
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
tannerone that tans hides
galea strong current of air:
migrantone that migrates: such as
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
overblownpast the prime of bloom
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
surmountto prevail over : overcome