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 |
|---|---|
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| shack | hut |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |