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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soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
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swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect