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 |
|---|---|
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| marrow | bone marrow |