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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arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
unfrockdefrock
ciliatedpossessing cilia
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero