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 |
|---|---|
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |