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 |
|---|---|
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| raiment | clothing |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |