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
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
overwhelmupset
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude