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
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
abodethe place where one lives : home
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
nubileof marriageable condition or age
remunerativeserving to remunerate
scintillaspark
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints