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
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative