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
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
jostleto come in contact or into collision
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful