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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magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
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cataclysmflood
debuta first appearance
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
oculistophthalmologist