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
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
headlongheadfirst
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
stentorianextremely loud