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postulant: one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order

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claimant collapse: someone who claims a benefit or right or title; "claimants of unemployment compensation"; "he was a claimant to the throne"

seeker collapse: a missile equipped with a device that is attracted toward some kind of emission (heat or light or sound or radio waves); someone making a search or inquiry; "they are seekers after truth"

alphabetarian collapse

nun collapse: the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet; a woman religious

debutant collapse

abbess collapse: the superior of a group of nuns

mother superior collapse

inductee collapse: a person inducted into an organization; "Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth were 1936 inductees in the National Baseball Hall of Fame"

tyro collapse

raw recruit collapse: an inexperienced and untrained recruit

petitioner collapse: one praying humbly for something; "a suppliant for her favors"

freshman collapse: a first-year undergraduate; used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college); "a freshman senator"; "freshman year in high school or college"

entrant collapse: a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise; "a well publicized entrant is the pocket computer"; one who enters a competition; someone who enters; "new entrants to the country must go though immigration procedures"

suppliant collapse: humbly entreating; "a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness"

rookie collapse

solicitor collapse: a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents; a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes

novice collapse: someone new to a field or activity

newcomer collapse: any new participant in some activity; a recent arrival; "he's a newcomer to Boston"

candidate collapse: someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)

neophyte collapse: a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously

probationer collapse: someone released on probation or on parole; a nurse in training who is undergoing a trial period

aspirant collapse: an ambitious and aspiring young person; "a lofty aspirant"; "two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes"; desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

tenderfoot collapse: an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)

suitor collapse: a man who courts a woman; "a suer for the hand of the princess"

ignoramus collapse: an ignorant person

catechumen collapse: a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist

beginner collapse

greenhorn collapse

abecedarian collapse: a 16th century sect of Anabaptists centered in Germany who had an absolute disdain for human knowledge; a novice learning the rudiments of some subject; alphabetically arranged (as for beginning readers)

apprentice collapse: works for an expert to learn a trade; be or work as an apprentice; "She apprenticed with the great master"

initiate collapse: people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity; "it is very familiar to the initiate"; someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field; take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of; "This South African surgeon pioneered heart transplants"; accept young people into society, usually with some rite; "African men are initiated when they reach puberty"

sister collapse: a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group; "none of her sisters would betray her"; (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address); "the Sisters taught her to love God"; a female person who has the same parents as another person; "my sister married a musician"

recruit collapse: any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces); a recently enlisted soldier; cause to assemble or enlist in the military; "raise an army"; "recruit new soldiers"; seek to employ; "The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants"

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