Multiple choice

Directions: Find the meaning of the given word from the options.

Rueful

  1. Timid

  2. Wise

  3. Sorrowful

  4. Happy
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Rueful means showing sorrow, regret, or disappointment. Option C 'Sorrowful' correctly captures this meaning. A rueful expression typically shows sadness or regret about something. The other options - Timid (A), Wise (B), and Happy (D) - do not convey the emotional state of regret or sorrow.

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