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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| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| dally | to act playfully |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| meander | a winding path or course |