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
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
swillwash
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
dallyto act playfully
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates