Multiple choice

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

PROTEGE

  1. original thinker

  2. heir

  3. under other's care

  4. mentor
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A protégé is a person who is guided, supported, and protected by an older and more experienced mentor. Option C correctly captures this relationship of being under someone's care and guidance. Option D (mentor) is the opposite role, the person who provides the guidance.

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