Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “Remorse”?

Remorse means deep regret or guilt for a wrong done.

• Correct answer - compunction: it has the same meaning as Remorse.
• arrogance: excessive pride - wrong, it does not mean the same as Remorse.
• dejection: low spirits; sadness - wrong, it does not mean the same as Remorse.
• feel proud of: to take pride in - wrong, it does not mean the same as Remorse.