Beginner
Beginner noun - A person who is just starting out in a field of activity.
Usage example: although our son is only a beginner at swimming, he is making excellent progress
Nearby Word: beginning
Vet
Vet noun - A person with long experience in a specified area.
Usage example: he's a hardened vet of many political campaigns
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