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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WordMeaning
miscreantunbelieving
wiltloose freshness; droop
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
advertto turn the mind or attention
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
culminationthe action of culminating
climeclimate
blueslow spirits : melancholy