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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WordMeaning
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
appeasepacify
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
rubrican authoritative rule
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
antecedeprecede