GRE Word List
EGRESS
a place or means of going out : exit
The meaning of the word egress is a place or means of going out : exit.
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| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
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