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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compulsorymandatory
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disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
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cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
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