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
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
felonone who has committed a felony
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
quietudea quiet state : repose
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted