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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| garner | to gather into storage |
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| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |