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
codifyto reduce to a code
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
insensatelacking sense or understanding
bestialof or relating to beasts
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details