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 |
|---|---|
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |