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 |
|---|---|
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| pilfer | steal |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| fuddle | booze |
| 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 |