Choose from the options lettered A- E the one that is nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
We had no doubt about the sufficiency of our grains to see us through the rainy season.
A. accuracy B. adequacy C. availability D. efficacy E. efficiency
Correct Answer: B
Explanation
sufficiency the condition or quality of being adequate or sufficient. "the judge would rule on the sufficiency of the provocation" synonyms: ease · freedom from hardship · repose · relaxation · serenity · tranquillity · contentment · content · well-being · cosiness · enjoyment · luxury · affluence · prosperity · Adequacy: the state or quality of being adequate. "the adequacy of testing procedures" synonyms: acceptability · reasonableness · passableness · satisfactoriness · fairness · sufficiency · ampleness · appropriateness · appropriacy · suitability · suitableness
