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
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
interiman intervening time : interval
replicateduplicate
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
relegateto send into exile : banish