egress

nounCommon GRE wordMore E words

a way out or the act of going out

In a sentence

Egress in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing egress in a sentence.

The crowded theater had only one narrow egress.

Synonyms

exitdepartureoutlet

Antonyms

entranceingressentry

Keep going

to gradually decline, recede, or diminish

overflowing enthusiasm and liveliness

the quality of overflowing, bubbling enthusiasm

overflowing with cheerful enthusiasm and high spirits

deviating from conventional or accepted behavior in odd ways

a level or rank within an organization, profession, or society

drawing from a wide and diverse range of sources or styles

to deprive of importance or overshadow by being superior

Common questions

Egress (noun) means a way out or the act of going out

Here is egress used in an example sentence: "The crowded theater had only one narrow egress."

Common synonyms for egress include exit, departure, outlet.

Antonyms of egress include entrance, ingress, entry.

Egress is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.