Pick the best substitute for the following expression:
A person, especially a young one, with exceptional abilities.
Pick the best substitute for the following expression:
A person, especially a young one, with exceptional abilities.
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 3
Prodigy is a person, especially a young one, with exceptional natural ability.
Intellectual: an intelligent or scholarly person, with no necessary implication of exceptional youthful talent.
Genius: a person of exceptional ability, but the word does not specifically carry the young-person sense tested here.
Mastermind: a person who plans or directs a complex activity, often a scheme; it does not mean a gifted child.