GRE Word List

YEN

a strong desire or propensity

The meaning of the word yen is a strong desire or propensity.

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WordMeaning
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
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arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
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beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways