GRE Word List

FACTOTUM

a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities

The meaning of the word factotum is a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities.

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WordMeaning
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
applicationan act of applying:
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
unfrockdefrock