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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boor | peasant |
corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |