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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
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| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
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| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |