- Apprentice - Novice - Trainee - One who is undergoing probation; one who is on trial;
a novice. - A student in divinity, who, having received
certificates of good morals and qualifications from his university, is
admitted to several trials by a presbytery, and, on acquitting himself
well, is licensed to preach.
- Beginner - Initiate - New apprentice - One Who Is New To Or Inexperienced In A Job - Person new and inexperienced in a job - Warning against bad habits for apprentice - One who is new in any business, profession, or calling; one
unacquainted or unskilled; one yet in the rudiments; a beginner; a
tyro.