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 |
|---|---|
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| obscure | dark |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |