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
dulcetsweet to the taste
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
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factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety