Unskilled Tyro A Novice A Beginner Poor Not Very Good Below Average Average Above Average Able Fair Proficient Good Adroit Very Good Excellent An Expert Superb A Master Eminent (One of the Best) An Adept Renowned (One of the Very Best) A High Master Consummate (Second to None) A Virtuoso A Grandmaster (Legendary) Legendary (As Good As Anyone Who Ever Lived)