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 |
|---|---|
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |