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.

Random words

WordMeaning
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
spruceto make spruce
salineconsisting of or containing salt
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation