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 |
|---|---|
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| polity | political organization |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| violate | break |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |