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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bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
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internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group