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  • 51knowledgeability — knowledgeable knowledgeable adj. 1. thoroughly acquainted with and skilled in something through study or experience; as, knowledgeable in classical languages. Opposite of {unversed}, {unacquainted}, and {unfamiliar}. Syn: versed. [WordNet 1.5] 2 …

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  • 52knowledgeable — adj. 1. thoroughly acquainted with and skilled in something through study or experience; as, knowledgeable in classical languages. Opposite of {unversed}, {unacquainted}, and {unfamiliar}. Syn: versed. [WordNet 1.5] 2. fully informed. [WordNet… …

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  • 53knowledgeableness — knowledgeable knowledgeable adj. 1. thoroughly acquainted with and skilled in something through study or experience; as, knowledgeable in classical languages. Opposite of {unversed}, {unacquainted}, and {unfamiliar}. Syn: versed. [WordNet 1.5] 2 …

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  • 54knowledgeably — knowledgeable knowledgeable adj. 1. thoroughly acquainted with and skilled in something through study or experience; as, knowledgeable in classical languages. Opposite of {unversed}, {unacquainted}, and {unfamiliar}. Syn: versed. [WordNet 1.5] 2 …

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  • 55Nonacquaintance — Non ac*quaint ance, n. Want of acquaintance; the state of being unacquainted. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 56Novice — Nov ice, n. [F., from L. novicius, novitius, new, from novus new. See {New}, and cf. {Novitious}.] 1. One who is new in any business, profession, or calling; one unacquainted or unskilled; one yet in the rudiments; a beginner; a tyro. [1913… …

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  • 57Stranger — Stran ger, n. [OF. estrangier, F. [ e]tranger. See {Strange}.] 1. One who is strange, foreign, or unknown. Specifically: [1913 Webster] (a) One who comes from a foreign land; a foreigner. [1913 Webster] I am a most poor woman and a stranger, Born …

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  • 58Unacquaintance — Un ac*quaint ance, n. The quality or state of being unacquainted; want of acquaintance; ignorance. [1913 Webster] He was then in happy unacquaintance with everything connected with that obnoxious cavity. Sir W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 59greenhorn — noun Etymology: obsolete greenhorn animal with green or young horns Date: 1682 1. an inexperienced or naive person 2. a newcomer (as to a country) unacquainted with local manners and customs …

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  • 60innocence — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. freedom from guilt or sin through being unacquainted with evil ; blamelessness b. chastity c. freedom from legal guilt of a particular crime or offense d. (1) freedom from guile or cunning ; simplicity (2) lack of… …

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