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Question

The con artist took ruthless advantage of the young farm boy's __________ nature.

Accepted Answer

Option A: Ingenuous - Explanation: • The sentence describes a situation where a con artist exploited a young boy's nature. 'Ingenuous' means innocent and unsuspecting, which fits the context of someone easily taken advantage of.
• 'Infringe' (to violate) is a verb and doesn't fit grammatically or contextually.
• 'Inevitable' (unavoidable) refers to something that is bound to happen, which doesn't describe a person's nature.
• 'Ingenious' (clever, inventive) is the opposite of what would make someone vulnerable to a con artist.

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Option A: Ingenuous

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Option B: Infringe

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Option C: Inevitable

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Option D: Ingenious

The con artist took ruthless advantage of the young farm boy's __________ nature.

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