GRE Word List

TRAUMATIC

psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems

The meaning of the word traumatic is psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems.

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WordMeaning
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
concordatcompact
inclementlacking mildness: such as
sparseof few and scattered elements
saboteurone that practices sabotage
garnerto gather into storage
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively