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
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
durationcontinuance in time
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
emanateto come out from a source
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
blisscomplete happiness