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

WordMeaning
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
canterone who uses cant: such as
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated