Select the synonym of 'CONTRITE'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the synonym of 'CONTRITE'.
A. Defiant
B. Proud
C. Remorseful
D. Unrepentant
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
CONTRITE means feeling or expressing remorse; its synonym is REMORSEFUL.

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Select the antonym of 'ABJURE'.
A. Embrace
B. Recant
C. Renounce
D. Forswear

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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Select the antonym of 'COMPUNCTION'.
A. Regret
B. Remorse
C. Guilt
D. Indifference

Correct Answer: Option D


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B. Cheerful
C. Gloomy
D. Optimistic

Correct Answer: Option C


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