composure- the state or feeling o being calm and in control of oneself
Bob kept his composure when things got crazy.
index- an indicator, sign, or measure of something
A team's record may serve as an index of a coach's effectiveness.
recuperate- recover from illness or exertion.
It took a while to recuperate after running 10 sprints.
brisk- active, fast, and energetic.
I briskly jogged to the store.
contrary- opposite in direction, nature, or meaning
Contrary to popular belief, I am a hard worker.
urgency- importance requiring swift action.
As the season goes on, the urgency to win increases.
determination- firmness of purpose
My determination to be successful keeps me positive.
endorse- declare support of something
I would endorse the company who made my glove.
paramount- more important than anything else
Don't walk around as if you are paramount.
comprehensive- of or relating to understanding
You have to be comprehensive in the classroom as well as on the field.
refine- remove impurities or unwanted elements from
Refine your skills to become the best player possible.
poised- having a composed and self-assured manner
It's important to stay poised in hectic situations.
implement- put into effect
Have the new rules been implemented?
tendency- an inclination toward a particular characteristic or type of behavior
Some pitchers have a tendency to throw a curveball with two strikes.
deceptive- misleading
It's good for pitchers to be deceptive.
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