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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
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| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |