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 |
|---|---|
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| beguile | hoodwink |