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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demolitionthe act of demolishing
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
frivolousof little weight or importance
dawdleto spend time idly
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
migrantone that migrates: such as
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)