New Revised GRE Vocabulary - Words Related to Professions

• Oculist…One who attends to the diseases of the eye

• Optician…One who tests eyesight and sell spectacles

• Physician…One who attends to sick people and prescribes medicines

• Druggist - One who compounds and sells drugs

• Pharmacist - One who compounds and sells drugs

• Surgeon - One who treats disease by performing operations

• Dentist - One who attends to the teeth

• Chiropodist - One skilled in the care of hands and feet

• Masseur - One who treats diseases by rubbing the muscles

• Obstetrician - A physician who assists women in child-birth

• Accoucheur - A physician who assists women in child-birth

• Chauffeur - One who drives a motor-car

• Engineer - One who attends to an engine

• Doctor - One who attends to sick people and prescribes medicines

• Captain - The person in charge of a ship

• Admiral - The commander of a fleet

• Sculptor - One who carves in stone

• Lapidary - One who cuts precious stone

• Lapidist - One who cuts precious stone

• Journalist - One who writes for the newspaper

• Reporter - One who writes for the newspaper

• Correspondent - One who writes for the newspaper

• Compositor - One who sets type for books

• Architect - One who draws and plans the design of the building

• Draughtsman - One who draws plans

• Florist - One who deals in flowers

• Fruiterer - One who deals in fruits

• Drover - One who deals in cattle

• Costermonger - One who sells fruits or vegetables

• Ironmonger - One who sells iron and hardware

• Herbalist - One who deals in medicinal herbs

• Fishmonger - One who deals in fish

• Furrier - One who deals in furs

• Brazier - One who works in brass

• Glazier - One who works in glass

• Vintner - One who deals in wines

• Plumber - One who works mending water pipes

• Stoker - One who attends to the fire of steam engine

• Cooper - One who makes barrels

• Navvy - One employed to do excavating works

• Milliner - One who makes and sells ladies hats

• Haberdasher - One who sells small articles such as ribbons or thread or laces

• Draper - One who deals in cloths and other fabrics

• Mercer - One who deals in silk

• Jockey - A professional rider in horse races

• Farrier - One who shoes horses

• Ostler - One who looks after horse in an inn

• Hostler - One who looks after horse in an inn

• Geologist - One who studies rocks and soils

• Archaeologist - One who study the past through the objects left behind

• Astronomer - One who studies the stars

• Pilot -One who flies an aero plane

• Aviator - One who flies an aero plane

• Collier -One who works in a coal-mine

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