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 |
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querulous | habitually complaining |
daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
circlet | a little circle |
solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
douse | to plunge into water |
sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
abbreviate | to make briefer |
blanch | to take the color out of |