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.

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WordMeaning
auroraldawn
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
antiquityancient times
gauntexcessively thin and angular