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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| scotch | scottish |