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 |
|---|---|
| viand | an item of food |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |