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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WordMeaning
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
abateto decrease in force or intensity
baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued