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Read the following sentence:

Charlie made friends easily because of his innate warmth and good cheer.

What does the word "innate" mean in this context? Use these dictionary entries to answer the question:

in- (prefix) in, on

-nat (suffix) birth, born


present since birth


a learned characteristic


youthful


phony or put on

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"Present since birth."

Explanation: the parts in- (in/on) + -nat (birth, born) mean something you're born with. In the sentence, "innate warmth" means his warmth is natural, not learned or fake.