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 |
|---|---|
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |