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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| bliss | complete happiness |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| reckon | count |
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| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |