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
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
occidentwest
rusea wily subterfuge
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
raspto rub with something rough
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age