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 |
|---|---|
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| privy | private |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |