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 |
|---|---|
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
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| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |