missing words types of people 1

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24 A(n) is a person who is called in to settle a dispute between two people or groups - usually at the request of both sides.

arbitrator

14 A(n) is a skilled manual worker or craftsman.

artisan

29 A(n) is a person whose job is to calculate the value of a property or the amount of income or taxes.

assessor

20 A(n) is a person in charge of a college or school who is responsible for the accounts.

bursar

6 A(n) is someone who has committed a crime or done something wrong.

culprit

26 A(n) is a ruler who uses his/her power unfairly or cruelly.

despot

17 A(n) is the former occupant of an office, position, etc.

predecessor

10 A(n) is a person responsible for keeping official records.

registrar

4 A(n) is a member of a trade union who is elected by the other members in the factory or office where he/she works to represent them.

shop steward

11 A(n) is a brother or a sister.

sibling

28 A(n) is a small child who has just learnt to walk.

toddler

5 A(n) is a rich and powerful businessman or industrialist.

tycoon

18 A(n) is a person who makes insurance contracts.

underwriter

15 A(n) is a young person who is in the care of a guardian or a law-court.

ward

7 A(n) is a person who helps another person to commit a crime.

accomplice

19 A(n) is a person who holds that it is not possible to know whether God exists or not.

agnostic

13 A(n) is a foreigner who has not yet become a citizen of the country in which he/she is living.

alien

27 A(n) is a person who is entitled to receive money or property from a will or insurance policy.

beneficiary

1 A(n) is someone who has been shipwrecked.

castaway

25 A(n) is a fellow countryman or countrywoman.

compatriot

8 A(n) is someone who is made to serve in one of the armed forces of a country whether he/she likes it or not.

conscript

21 A(n) is a person who writes the words for advertisements.

copywriter

30 A(n) is a special messenger sent by one government to do business with another government.

envoy

2 A(n) is a person who enjoys talking about other people's private lives.

gossip

16 A(n) is someone who has withdrawn from society and lives alone.

hermit

9 A(n) is a noisy, rough young person who causes damage or disturbance in public places.

hooligan

3 A(n) is a nurse who has been specially trained to advise pregnant women and to assist them when giving birth.

midwife

22 A(n) is a person of the same age, rank or status as oneself.

peer

12 A(n) is a person who, during a strike, is placed outside a factory by his/her trade union to prevent other workers from going in until the strike is over.

picket

23 A(n) is a person who deceives others, usually to get money illegally.

swindler


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