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
betokento typify beforehand : presage
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
denizeninhabitant
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
sobernot intoxicated