novice

Day 35Level 1

NOV-is

beginner

a beginner; tyro

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

newcomer, pupil, trainee

Antonyms:

expert, professional

Example Sentence:

Although James may be an England novice, his time with Ireland has given him a good grounding in international cricket.

Related Words

addition

aj-uhngkt

something added or attached

noisy

BOY-stur-us

noisy, lacking restraint

arrogant disregard

kaav-uh-LEER

carefree and nonchalant; with lordly disdain

shame

shuh-GRIHN

a keen feeling of mental unease, as of annoyance or embarrassment

to thicken

koh-AG-yuh-leyt

to thicken

persuade

kohks

to attempt to influence by flattery