counsel
crew: The crew rowed the boat up and down the river.
aviator(pilot): The navy aviator had been trained for many years.
playwright
operator
clergy: Bill and his wife are both members of the clergy.
auditor
athlete
satirist
sculptor
mathematician
astronaut
astronomer
spaceman
botanist
choreographer
scout: He is a responsible scout with keen observation.
geographer
geologist
educator
faculty
treasurer
archeologist
paleoanthropologist
pilot
meteorologist
anthropologist
artist
imagist
inventor
mechanic
biographer
censor: The dictator censored news of the war.
physician(doctor)
hermit: The hermit lived in a tiny cottage in the woods.
recluse(hermit)
ecologist
critic
philanthropist
attorney(lawyer): Bob hired an attorney to get a patent for his invention.
congressman: Five congressmen spoke in favor of the amendment.
connoisseur: The art connoisseur thought the exhibit was distasteful.
entrepreneur
principal(head, headmaster)
staff
commander: The soldiers stood at attention while their commander inspected them.
commentator: The sports commentator had his own radio program.
attendant(waiter): The queen's attendants went everywhere with her.
trapper
orator(speaker)
idiot
idiocy
moron(idiot)
illiterate(uneducated)
proxy(deputy): I'm acting as a proxy for the president while he's on vacation.
deputy(representative): The head of the company could not be there in person, so he sent his deputy.
proprietor
consumer(customer)
employer: I asked my employer for a raise.
employee: The factory employees must arrive by 7:30 a.m..
debtor: I don't borrow money because my parents told me never to be a debtor.
arbitrator(mediator, arbiter): The disputing parties agreed to accept the decision of the arbitrator.
superintendent(supervisor, manager)
apprentice(disciple)
tenant(occupant, inhabitant)
miser
donor(contributor): The hospital asked for blood donors.
personnel
benefactor: The generous benefactor remained anonymous.
mortal(human): All mortals, however outstanding, are to die one day.
company: You would not have been robbed if you had taken me as your company.
audience(spectator): The audience loved the opera and gave it a standing ovation.
recipient(receiver, payee)
exponent(interpreter, expositor): The senator is a staunch exponent of civil rights.
resident(inhabitant, occupant): The population of resident bacteria in a clean square centimeter on human skin exceeds a million.
inhabitant(resident, occupant)
bachelor(unmarried man)
idol
novice(beginner, tyro, layman)
believer(faithful): The faithful believers always went to church.
cult: The cult leader believed he was the son of God.
fanatic
adherent(supporter): The political party's loyal adherents contributed a lot of money.
faithful: In Amish tribe, the faithful are not allowed to own auto-mobiles.
disciple(apprentice): Jesus had twelve disciples.
champion: Liu Xiang is the famous athlete who won the 28th Athen Olympic Games men's 110m hurdles champion.
assassin: The spy was a trained assassin.
bandit(robber, pirate): The bandit tried to hide from the sheriff.
burglar: Bill thought he heard a burglar downstairs, but it was only the dog.
barbarian: Bob's manners are worse than a barbarian's.
exile: The king was exiled when his expire was taken over.
rebel(traitor): He is the perfect recruit for fascist movements: a rebel not a revolutionary, contemptuous yet envious of the rich and involved with them.
addict(indulger, surrender): John is an addict when it comes to cigarettes.
egoist
eyewitness(spectator): An eyewitness to the crime testified against the suspect.
spectator(viewer, audience)
spouse(partner, mate)
couple(pair)
beneficiary: The museum was the beneficiary of Mary's generosity.
inferior: You can't talk like you are God even if he is your inferior.
zealot(fanatic, bigot)
precursor
avant-garde
alumni
skeptic
malcontent
foe(enemy, adversary)
opponent(enemy, rival)
rival: Edison is a genius who can't be rivaled by ordinary mortals though advancedly educated.
celebrity(person of note): The unknown actress became a celeberity when her first film was released.
figurehead
veteran(ex-serviceman, old soldier)
traitor(betrayer)
advocate: She is an advocate of equal pay for men and women.
feminist
humanitarian
throng: The noisy throng of teenagers jammed the hall to hear the rock concert.
civilian: The civilians watched the soldiers marching in the parade.
monarch
conservative: A conservative estimate of the cost to repair the car is $100.
envoy: The envoy traveled regularly to foreign countries.
aristocrat(blue blood)
gentry
autocrat(dictator): The autocrat ruled the country unjustly.
delegate(deputy, representative)
democrat
independent
candidate: The reporter asked the candidate some tough questions.
Our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.