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 |
|---|---|
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |