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
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
tactfulhaving or showing tact
asepticpreventing infection
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
uproariousmarked by uproar
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect