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 |
|---|---|
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| drivel | nonsense |