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 |
|---|---|
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |