GRE Word List

NOVICE

a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community

The meaning of the word novice is a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community.

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habituateto make used to something : accustom
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract