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
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
verdantgreen in tint or color
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
pilfersteal