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Input just one word to fit the following descriptions.
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1. feminine of actor
Answer: actress
2. person who plans and draws buildings
Answer: architect
3. person who practises severe self-denial
Answer: ascetic
4. person who travels in space
Answer: astronaut
5. person who studies sun, moon and stars
Answer: astronomer
6. sportperson good at running and jumping
Answer: athlete
7. unmarried man
Answer: bachelor
8. person who works with iron
Answer: blacksmith
9. person who sells meat
Answer: butcher
10. person who makes things out of wood
Answer: carpenter
11. person who handles money in a shop
Answer: cashier
12. person who presides over meeting
Answer: chairman
13. person who has defeated all competitors
Answer: champion
14. driver of a motor-car
Answer: chauffeur, motorist
15. person who makes and sells medicines
Answer: chemist, pharmacist
16. person who is not in the armed forces
Answer: civilian
17. person who mends shoes
Answer: cobbler
18. person who buys things from a shop
Answer: customer, purchaser
19. person who rides a bicycle
Answer: cyclist
20. doctor who looks after people's teeth
Answer: dentist
21. very strong and absolute ruler
Answer: dictator
22. person who has ended one's marriage
Answer: divorcee
23. spell of dry weather, wanting rain
Answer: drought
24. feminine of duke
Answer: duchess
25. capable of lasting long
Answer: durable
26. person who settles in another country
Answer: emigrant
27. wife of an emperor
Answer: empress
28. words inscribed on tomb
Answer: epitaph
29. person who sends goods to other country
Answer: exporter
30. person who sells flowers
Answer: florist
31. person who plays the flute
Answer: flutist
32. female god or deity
Answer: goddess
33. person who works with gold
Answer: goldsmith
34. person who sells fruits and vegetables
Answer: greengrocer
35. custodian of child in place of parents
Answer: guardian
36. person who can be easily duped
Answer: gullible
37. killing of a human
Answer: homicide
38. person unable to read or write
Answer: illiterate
39. person skilled in many languages
Answer: linguist
40. female lion
Answer: lioness
41. person who is insane and foolish
Answer: lunatic
42. sick person under medical treatment
Answer: patient
43. lover of one's country
Answer: patriot
44. person walking or traveller on foot
Answer: pedestrian
45. performer on piano
Answer: pianist
46. person who fits and repairs water pipes
Answer: plumber
47. fit for drinking
Answer: potable
48. person who gives religious talk or sermon
Answer: preacher
49. teacher of high rank in a university
Answer: professor
50. person chosen to decide in a game
Answer: referee, umpire
51. person who lives in a place
Answer: resident, inhabitant
52. artist who makes figures from stone/metal
Answer: sculptor
53. person who looks after sheep
Answer: shepherd
54. unmarried woman
Answer: spinster
55. killing oneself
Answer: suicide
56. female tiger
Answer: tigress
57. person who travels for pleasure
Answer: tourist
58. man whose wife is dead
Answer: widower
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