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.

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pedestriancommonplace
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
encumberweigh down
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regimeregimen
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reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved