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
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
sluggarda habitually lazy person
fleeta number of warships under a single command
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell