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

WordMeaning
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
craveto ask for earnestly : beg