The actress traveled _ to avoid being recognized by her fans.
Correct answer: C. Incognito
- A. Unknown
- B. Concealed
- C. Incognito
- D. Anonymously
Explanation
The word "incognito" means to travel or be in disguise or under an assumed identity to remain anonymous or unrecognized. It is often used to describe a person who wants to hide their true identity, especially celebrities or public figures who wish to avoid attention or maintain privacy. Therefore, the correct sentence is: "The actress traveled incognito to avoid being recognized by her fans."
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