GRE Word List

YEN

a strong desire or propensity

The meaning of the word yen is a strong desire or propensity.

Random words

WordMeaning
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
haggardnot tamed
bewareto be on one's guard
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
sublimatesublime
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
concurto express agreement
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously