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 |
|---|---|
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| coin | corner |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |