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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WordMeaning
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
bulkmagnitude
inertlacking the power to move
overblownpast the prime of bloom
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant