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).

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estimablecapable of being estimated
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance