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 |
|---|---|
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| impinge | encroach |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |