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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| blackball | to vote against |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| conflagration | fire |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
