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
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
overblownpast the prime of bloom
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile