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Q20.

1. Efficient / Competent
2. Accountable / Liable
3. Systematic / Virtuous
4. Gratifying / Prolific
5. Resilient / Tractable

Correct answer: Efficient / Competent

Solution

“Efficient” and “competent” both describe being able to do something well and effectively. The other pairs are not close synonyms.

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