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
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
predilectionan established preference for something
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award