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arriviste

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Noun
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ar=ri=viste

OXFORD DICTIONARY

arriviste, n. an ambitious or ruthlessly self-seeking person.

Etymology
F f. arriver f. OF (as ARRIVE, -IST)

THESAURUS

arriviste

Babbitt, Philistine, Young Turk, boor, bounder, bourgeois, bright young man, cad, churl, clown, comer, emigrant, epicier, fledgling, gate-crasher, greenhorn, groundling, guttersnipe, hooligan, ill-bred fellow, immigrant, intruder, looby, lout, low fellow, modern, modern generation, modern man, modernist, modernizer, mucker, neologism, neologist, neology, neonate, neoteric, neoterism, neoterist, new arrival, new boy, new generation, new man, newcomer, nouveau riche, novus homo, parvenu, peasant, recruit, ribald, rising generation, rookie, rough, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, settler, squatter, stowaway, stripling, tenderfoot, upstart, vulgarian, vulgarist, yokel

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