| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | first-year student |
| Synonyms: | beginner, frosh, greenhorn, novice, rookie, underclassman, undergrad, undergraduate |
| Main Entry: | undergraduate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | college student |
| Synonyms: | coed, freshman, junior, plebe, senior, sophomore, student, underclassman, upperclassman |
| Antonyms: | graduate |
| Main Entry: | novitiate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beginner |
| Synonyms: | abecedarian, amateur, apprentice, buckwheater, catechumen, colt, fish*, fledgling, freshman, greenhorn, greenie, initiate, learner, neophyte, new kid on the block, new person, newcomer, novice, probationer, recruit, starter, student, tenderfoot, trainee, tyro |