Read-Around REVIEW: ist a person who

What is the name of a person who is highly trained in what he or she does?

specialist a person who is highly trained in one area; an expert

What is the name of a person who must be good at writing in order to do his or her job?

journalist a person who writes; a writer

What is the name of a person who is a doctor specializing in the care of teeth and gums?

dentist a person who takes care of teeth; a doctor who is trained in dental care

What is the name of a person who seems to always have something negative to say?

pessimist a person who sees the negative side of things; a negative person

What is the name of a person who is among the last in a competition?

finalist a person who makes it to the last round of a competition

What is the suffix that means a person who?

the suffix -ist

What is the name of a person who loves taking care of animals, trees, or anything else in the environment?

naturalist a person who loves nature and tries to protect it; a person who has specialized knowledge of animals, plants or nature

What is the name of a person who always seems to have a positive attitude?

optimist a person who sees the positive side of things; a positive person

What is the name of a person who is talented with paint, clay, drawing, or even writing?

artist a person who uses imagination, talent, and skill to create works such as painting, sculptures, and illustrations