Professional Professions
-ologies
Body and human interactions
As Good as a Simile
How Did You Say That?
100

Look to the stars to find inspiration if you want to pursue this profession that studies the skies.

Astronomer

100

Is it a hurricane? Is it a tornado? Should we expect a thunderstorm? Study this to find out.

Meteorology

100

She was gossiping about her friend behind his _____.

Back

100

Walking around in the dark, I felt as blind as a _____.

Cat

100

Jessica did this when she was surprised that the cat suddenly jumped toward her.

(6 letters, past tense)

Gasped

200

Lights! Camera! Action! This profession might have you wearing a different face, personality, or clothes to fit a role.

Actor/Actress

200

If you work at a zoo and love to study animals, you may want to do some research in this -ology.

Zoology

200

My brother was pulling my ____ when he lied about having school on Saturday.

Leg

200

The wind blowing around made me feel as cold as _____.

Ice
200

She let out a this of disappointment after she received a poor grade.

(4 letters, noun)

Sigh

300

"Lay down on the couch and tell me how you're feeling." This stereotypical phrase might have you thinking of this profession.

Psychology/Therapist

300

Tyrannosaurus Rex, Velociraptor, Spinosaurus... these creatures may not be found today walking around, but their fossils are studied in this field.

Paleontology

300

After the argument, Frank was giving his wife the cold ______.

Shoulder

300

The grammar test was as easy as ____.

ABC

300

"I'm not sure what to do," the timid girl very quietly spoke in a this.

(7 letters, noun)

Whisper

400

Building up the definition for this profession might include words like construction, blue prints, walls, and design.

Architect

400

Not sure if you've just broken a bone? Someone studying this can help you find out.

Radiology

400

Isabel lent a ____ to her coworker who was overwhelmed with work.

Hand

400

The wrestler lifted 300 pounds. He was as strong as an ______.

Ox

400

The dysfunctional family was speaking like this to each other at Thanksgiving dinner as an argument erupted.

(7 letters, gerund)

Yelling

500

Not writing articles to spread news, but capturing moments with a camera. This profession may work for a newspaper, magazine, or other media outlet.

Photojournalist

500

Plants, body systems, cells, oh my! You can find this -ology in every high school.

Biology

500

John really put his ____ in his mouth when he accidentally said that his boss was a jerk.

Foot

500

She didn't say a word at the meeting. She was as quiet as a _____.

Mouse

500

The child made this annoyed sound because he didn't want to do the chore that his mother asked him.

(7 letters, past tense)

Groaned