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 |
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| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |