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 |
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| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |