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neophyte(noun, person, hopeful, follower)
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beginner(noun, person, hopeful, something)
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greenhorn(noun, person, something, amateur)
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tyro(noun, person, hopeful, recruit)
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rookie(noun, person, slang, something)
19
initiate(noun, person, amateur, learner)
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tenderfoot(noun, person, hopeful, something)
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novitiate(noun, religion, person, something)
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freshman(noun, person, student)
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fledgling(noun, person, something, beginner)
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abecedarian(noun, person, beginner)
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