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
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
chivalrousvaliant
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
dearthscarcity that makes dear
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding