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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| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
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| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
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| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |