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
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
lodewaterway
throespang
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited