hankering vs penchant

hankering

noun
  • A strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination. 

penchant

noun
  • Taste, liking, or inclination (for). 

  • A card game resembling bezique. 

  • In the game of penchant, any queen and jack of different suits held at the same time. 

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