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 |
|---|---|
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |