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
deifyto make a god of
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
pugilistfighter
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past