Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option closest in meaning to the key word.

INGENUE

  1. apprentice

  2. clever person

  3. naïve girl

  4. dowager

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

An ingénue is an innocent or unsophisticated young woman, typically in a theatrical or literary context. Option C correctly captures this meaning. Option A (apprentice) suggests learning a skill, which is different from the quality of innocence that ingénue implies.