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For others, those ninjutsu-proficient reptiles were nefarious liberal propaganda.

But to some people, those ninjutsu-proficient teen-turtles also meant nefarious liberal propaganda.

Lots of things that now seem canonical would not have been accessible to Leonardo, who was not that proficient in Latin.

The test runs about two hours and was quite proficient at identifying the mentally disturbed—especially those prone to violence.

The Miscegenation Ball was an exception in its otherwise bland, though proficient, catalog.

To suddenly discover oneself proficient where failure had been feared increases self esteem and adds to the sum of happiness.

In Greek especially she was proficient, and Plato was to her more interesting than any story book.

Only the most proficient students were allowed to attend public secondary schools.

At last in desperation, I tried my only remaining tune, not being very proficient on the flute.

To become proficient in the Sechwana language was the earnest purpose of Robert Moffat.

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On this page you'll find 101 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to proficient, such as: accomplished, adept, apt, capable, competent, and conversant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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