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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WordMeaning
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
juncturea point of time
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
noisomenoxious
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships