GRE Word List

APLOMB

complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise

The meaning of the word aplomb is complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise.

Random words

WordMeaning
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
reciprocalinversely related : opposite