calmness; steadiness of mind under stress
He faced the crisis with remarkable equanimity and clear thinking.
Vocabulary like equanimity appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
active and adventuresome; marked by initiative and readiness to undertake new projects
captivate or fascinate
establish firmly
count; specify individually
articulate; speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
fleeing; lasting a very short time
heroic poem; a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
conclusion; a short speech addressed to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
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