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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WordMeaning
ossifyto change into bone
impoliticnot politic : unwise
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
reciprocateto give and take mutually
giddydizzy
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant