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 |
|---|---|
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| wry | twist |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| trappings | outward signs |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |