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 |
|---|---|
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| realm | kingdom |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| grotto | cave |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |