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
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
upshotthe final result : outcome
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
distantseparated in space : away
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
dripto let fall in drops
exegesisexposition
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable