Word of the day
repent
1. feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin
“the priest urged his listeners to repent”
2. feel regret or penitence about
“I repent me of all I did”
3. view or think of (an action or omission) with deep regret or remorse
“Marian came to repent her hasty judgment”
verb
/rəˈpɛnt/
Test your comprehension with these four exercises!
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"To truly repent, you first need to _____ your mistakes."
Select three words related to repent
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- regret
- lament
- enjoy
- delight
- revel
- rue
Choose the phrase that uses repent correctly
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Find a word related to repent
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