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 |
|---|---|
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| impuissance | weakness |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |