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 |
|---|---|
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| blanch | to take the color out of |