GRE Word List
YEN
a strong desire or propensity
The meaning of the word yen is a strong desire or propensity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| provenance | origin |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |