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 |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| farce | stuff |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |