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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |