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 |
|---|---|
| wont | accustomed |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| defer | put off |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| contrive | devise |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |