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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opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
rectifyto set right : remedy
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elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India