___is knowledge about the practical aspects of life that permits practicals judgement about important matters

Question

pick one below
A. Enlightment
B. Wisdom
C. Proficiency
D. Competence

Answer 1

B. Wisdom is the best answer. Enlightenment is associated more commonly with mystical/esoteric, and not practical, matters. Proficiency and competence are not limited to important matters--you can be a proficient basket-weaver or competent nose-picker. Wisdom is more closely associate with knowledge than are proficiency and competence, which are more aligned with skills and adeptness.

Answer 2

B