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 |
|---|---|
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |