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 |
|---|---|
| concatenate | linked together |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |