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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |