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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| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |