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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 2

remorse

noun

Definition

deep regret for wrong

In a sentence

He showed remorse for his angry words.

Similar words

  • regret
  • guilt

Related vocabulary

Why this word matters: remorse appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.