Word of the day
penitent
1. feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentant
“a penitent expression”
adjective
/ˈpɛnətnt/
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penitent
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The penitent student decided to _____ for his dishonesty during the exam."
Select three words related to penitent
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- remorseful
- indifferent
- contrite
- pitiless
- repentant
- proud
Choose the phrase that uses penitent correctly
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Find a word related to penitent
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