After realizing his error in the calculations, the engineer felt deep remorse for the delay it caused to the entire project.
当工程师意识到计算错误后，他对给整个项目造成的延误深感懊悔。
Which choice best defines “remorse”?
C — Deep regret. “remorse” means deep regret.
Which word means “deep regret”?
D — remorse. “remorse” means deep regret.
remorse — deep regret. In Chinese: 懊悔，自责.
remorse is pronounced /rɪˈmɔːrs/.
After realizing his error in the calculations, the engineer felt deep remorse for the delay it caused to the entire project. (当工程师意识到计算错误后，他对给整个项目造成的延误深感懊悔。)
regret, contrition, guilt — all close in meaning to remorse (deep regret).
indifference, satisfaction — each the opposite of remorse (deep regret).
Yes. remorse is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
re(again)+morse(bite)