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
hauntto visit often : frequent
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
potablesuitable for drinking
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
misadventuremisfortune