Bootstrapper and Neglecter

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Bootstrapper noun - An ambitious person who eagerly goes after what is desired.

Usage example: he was the proverbial bootstrapper, having worked his way up from the mail room to the corner office

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Neglecter is an antonym for bootstrapper.

Neglecter noun - A person who is neglectful and gives little attention or respect to people or responsibilities.

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Bootstrapper is an antonym for neglecter.

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