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 |
|---|---|
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |