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
emetican agent that induces vomiting
unfetterto free from fetters
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
toutto make much of : promote
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
precipicea very steep or overhanging place