Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

REMORSE

Options:

Indifference

Reproach

Affection

Regret

Correct Answer:

Regret

Explanation:
 The most appropriate synonym of the word remorse is regret.
  • Remorse is a strong feeling of sadness and regret about something wrong that you have done.
  • Regret is a feeling of sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or been done..

The other options are not as appropriate synonyms of remorse because they do not have the same meaning.

  • Indifference is a lack of interest or concern.
  • Reproach is a verbal condemnation or criticism.
  • Affection is a feeling of love and fondness.