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
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
intermediarymediator
vieto strive for superiority : contend
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
invoketo petition for help or support
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
juncturea point of time
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person