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
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
compulsivehaving power to compel
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
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harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
graphicof or relating to the pictorial arts
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength