Multiple choice

Directions: Find antonym of the given word.

Penitence

  1. Sorrow

  2. Own

  3. Pleasure

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

Penitence means regret or sorrow for wrongdoing. Pleasure means enjoyment or satisfaction, which is the opposite emotional state. Sorrow (A) is a synonym, Own (B) is unrelated, and Exult (D) means to rejoice (which could be an antonym, but Pleasure is the more direct opposite).

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