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 |
|---|---|
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| hubbub | noise |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| exegesis | exposition |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |