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 |
|---|---|
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| drab | slattern |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |