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In­gen­u­ous

[in-JEN-yoo-uhs]

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Hint 1.

Ingenuous is the opposite of the more commonly used disingenuous.

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

"The lamb approached with an ingenuous offering of wildflowers, whereas the wolf extended his own to mask far more calculated and ulterior motives."

Which is the best definition of ingenuous?

A.
Intentionally misleading or insincere

B.
Innocent, sincere, and straightforward

C.

Caring and benevolent towards others


D.

Inventive or full of clever ideas


Hint 1.

Ingenuous is the opposite of the more commonly used disingenuous.

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

"The lamb approached with an ingenuous offering of wildflowers, whereas the wolf extended his own to mask far more calculated and ulterior motives."

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