noun · Easy SAT word

    Remorse

    guilt; a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)

    Remorse in a sentence

    He expressed genuine remorse for his hurtful words.

    Synonyms for remorse

    • guilt
    • regret
    • contrition

    Antonyms for remorse

    • pride
    • satisfaction
    • shamelessness

    Practice remorse on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like remorse appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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