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

WordMeaning
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change