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Inexperienced and immature.

adjective

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callow

The callow traveler underestimated how much preparation the journey required.
Dictionary practice example.
Mara's callow confidence after copying one easy image had led her to dismiss the preparation notes before understanding the process.
From An Unexpected Detail.
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