Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The penitent husband spends days at his wife's grave.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Unrepentant.
- Penitent means feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentant.
- Unrepentant means showing no regret for one's wrongdoings.
- Meaning of the other words:
- Sorry: feeling sad or distressed through sympathy with someone else's misfortune.
- Penniless: (of a person) having no money; very poor.
- Pertinent: relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite.