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Pitts VOCAB 6
Vocab Unit 6 Occupations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a person who surveys land | surveyor |
| person who studies the treatment of foot ailments | podiatrist |
| an expert in sociology-the study of the origin and development of human society | sociologist |
| person whose business is covering furniture with fabric | upholsterer |
| person who studies the art of making timepieces like watches and clocks | horologist |
| person who is an expert in calligraphy, the art of beautiful handwriting | calligrapher |
| person who prepares statistics, or numerical facts about people, weather, business, etc. | statistician |
| person whose work is driving an automobile | chauffeur |
| maker or seller of eyeglasses and other optical instruments | optician |
| person or thing that excavates - digs holes | excavator |
| writer of plays, dramatist | playwright |
| woman employed on an airplane to look after passengers | stewardess |
| person who examines or manages business accounts | accountant |
| an expert in the science dealing with weather | meteorologist |
| person learning a trade or art | apprentice |
| a doctor who specializes in obstetrics - the branch of medicine concerned with treating women before and after childbirth | obstetrician |
| doctor or surgeon who treats animals | veterinarian |
| an expert in botany - the study of plants | botanist |
| person whose business is conducting auctions to sell things | auctioneer |
| person who provides food and supplies for parties and weddings | caterer |
| person authorized to determine the value of property, imported goods, etc. | appraiser |
| a person who studies the art of cosmetics and their use | cosmetologist |
| messenger sent in haste | courier |
| the lawyer who takes charge of the government's side of a case against an accused person | prosecutor |
| person skilled or trained in public or international law or a person who promotes other people, organizations, etc. | publicist |