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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |