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 |
|---|---|
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| append | attach |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |