GRE Word List
YEN
a strong desire or propensity
The meaning of the word yen is a strong desire or propensity.
Random words
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digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
drab | slattern |
kismet | fate |