GRE Word List

COMPOSURE

a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession

The meaning of the word composure is a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession.

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WordMeaning
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior