choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

The soldiers were remorseful for their inhuman treatment of the civilians.

  • A boastful
  • B sad
  • C successful
  • D reliable
jamb 2021english-language

The correct answer is A. boastful

Remorseful: filled with remorse; sorry.

Boastful: showing excessive pride and self-satisfaction in one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.

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