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 |
|---|---|
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |