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 |
|---|---|
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| tome | book |
| enhance | heighten |