
This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on March 19, 2015.
Let’s do a practice round!
Egress means:
A) Height
B) Hallway
C) Exit
D) Entrance
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This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on March 19, 2015.
Let’s do a practice round!
Egress means:
A) Height
B) Hallway
C) Exit
D) Entrance

Cool Word Challenge: Just for fun, come up with one sentence that uses both of the cool vocabulary words that you learned this week.
Here are the words again:
Bullock: A young bull or ox.
Egress: Exit; a place or means to leave an area.
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Whenever you’re in a public place, it’s always a good idea to make note of the closest exit.
Whether you’re entering a movie theater, getting on a bus or checking into a hotel, you want to know the fastest means of egress (see definition and hear pronunciation below) in case there’s an emergency.
There are laws requiring that exit signs be easily visible whenever you are in a public place.
So, look around. If you ever need to make a quick getaway because of an emergency, you’ll be glad that you did!
Cool word question of the day: What do you think is the fastest means of egress from your school?
Egress: Exit; a place or means to leave an area.
Click here to hear a pronunciation of egress.
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