Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The penitent husband spends days at his wife's grave.
Option 1: Unrepentant
Option 2: Sorry
Option 3: Penniless
Option 4: Pertinent
Correct Answer: Unrepentant
Solution : The correct option is the first option.
Explanation:
Unrepentant
means not feeling or showing remorse or regret, which contrasts with
penitent,
someone who feels remorseful or regretful for his actions.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Sorry: Similar in meaning to a penitent , indicating feelings of remorse or regret.
- Penniless: Having no money; unrelated to the concept of remorse or regret.
- Pertinent: Relevant or applicable; not an antonym of penitent .
Therefore, the correct answer is unrepentant.
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