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
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
savanta person of learning
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful