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 |
|---|---|
| demur | to take exception : object |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |