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
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
dissipateto break up and drive off
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
discretionindividual choice or judgment
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy