Question 202
MediumOriginal questionChoose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.
Rohan is a PROFICIENT swimmer; he has won three races.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Proficient means skilled and experienced. Winning three races shows it.
Worth noting
Sufficient rhymes with proficient but means enough.
- Concept
- A word of the same meaning as "proficient"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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