Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 265 v.0.1
Main Definitions
- adolescence |n| the time, usually between the ages of 12 and 18, when a young person is developing into an adult.
- "Some young people suddenly become self-conscious and tongue-tied in early adolescence."
- adolescent |n| a young person who is developing into an adult (used especially when talking about the problems these people have)
- "He charged from a cheerful child to a confused adolescent."
- awkward age |n| |US| the period of adolescence marked by self-