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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shambles | a meat market |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |