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
significanthaving meaning
consignto give over to another's care
brevityshortness of duration
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
biennialoccurring every two years
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments