Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
Many would argue that the achievement is commensurate with the effort.
A
unexpected in the light of
B
funny compared with
C
proportional to
D
the wrong excuse for
Verified Correct Answer: C.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The word "commensurate" means corresponding in size, amount, or degree; proportional to. So, if an achievement is commensurate with the effort, it means the achievement is proportional to the effort put in.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #10462)