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
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
wrytwist
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
trappingsoutward signs
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent