Skillful
Skillful adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.
Usage example: performance testing of automobiles that should be done only by skillful drivers on a closed course
Taught
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Their solution was secret rituals — only a skillful mason would be taught them, so knowledge proved his skill.
Source: Only the Knowledgable May Pass -
Kitty Pryde: Aside from being possessed by Ogun which turned her into one, Wolverine also taught her to become skillful enough in the Japanese martial arts, including samurai and ninjutsu, to contend against Ogun.
Source: McNinja
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