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
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
exhumedisinter
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected