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 |
|---|---|
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |