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
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
nibbill
homespunspun or made at home
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of