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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equipoisea state of equilibrium
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
stemthe main trunk of a plant
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
environencircle
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification