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 |
|---|---|
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| nib | bill |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |