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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| lode | waterway |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |