Multiple choice softskills communication Maxim Interfering Cohesive Proverb Insipid Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation A maxim is a short statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct, commonly known as a proverb or saying. 'Proverb' is the closest synonym among the options. 'Interfering,' 'cohesive,' and 'insipid' are unrelated to the concept of a maxim.