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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
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| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
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| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |