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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |