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 |
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| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| osseous | bony |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |