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Children who are recognized as preternaturally intelligent often go on to fulfill their early promise, contrary to the stereotype of maladjusted _________ wasting their gifts.

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(A) prodigies

(B) crackpots

(D) dynamos

(E) juveniles

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The children who disprove the stereotype are the children stereotyped, so you want a word that means “children who are recognized as preternaturally intelligent.” Such children are prodigies.

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