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 |
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| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| effete | no longer fertile |