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 |
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pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
dynamo | generator |
topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |