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 |
|---|---|
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| haggard | not tamed |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |