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 |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| indite | make up |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| render | to melt down |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |