initiate
noun
Meaning
A new member of an organization.
One who has been through a ceremony of initiation.
verb
Meaning
To begin; to start.
To instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce.
To confer membership on; especially, to admit to a secret order with mysterious rites or ceremonies.
To do the first act; to perform the first rite; to take the initiative.
adjective
Meaning
Unpractised; untried; new.
Begun; commenced; introduced to, or instructed in, the rudiments; newly admitted.