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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comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
endueprovide
validhaving legal efficacy or force
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral