Competent and Requisite

Competent

Competent adjective - Being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrong.
Usage example: the arbiter has all the necessary information to make a competent decision on the matter

Requisite and competent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Requisite" instead an adjective "Competent".

Requisite

Requisite adjective - Impossible to do without.

Competent and requisite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Competent" instead an adjective "Requisite".

Nearby Word: requisition
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