GRE Word List
PROTAGONIST
the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
The meaning of the word protagonist is the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |