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 |
|---|---|
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |