B1 Level Wordlist - People and Stages of Life

Here you will learn some English words about people and stages of life, such as "adulthood", "infant", "childhood", etc. prepared for B1 learners.

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adulthood

[noun]

the period of being an adult, characterized by physical and psychological maturity

Ex: The transition from childhood adulthood often involves gaining independence and taking on new roles in society .

adolescence

[noun]

a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood

Ex: Adolescence can be a confusing period full of self-discovery .

adolescent

[noun]

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

Ex: Adolescents often experience strong emotions as they grow .

infant

[noun]

a very young child, typically from birth to around one year old

Ex: The daycare center provides a safe and nurturing environment infants while their parents are at work .

infancy

[noun]

the period or state of very early childhood

Ex: The memories infancy are often hazy , but some people claim to recall snippets of their early experiences .

childhood

[noun]

the period or time of being a child, characterized by significant physical and emotional growth

boyhood

[noun]

the period of a male's life before he reaches adulthood

girlhood

[noun]

the period of a female individual's life before she reaches adulthood

old age

[noun]

the later stage of life during which a person is considered old

Ex: The retirement community offered a range of services and activities to enhance the quality of life for residents in old age.

retirement

[noun]

the period during someone's life when they stop working often due to reaching a certain age

Ex: Retirement allowed him to spend more time with his grandchildren .

to age

[Verb]

to get older

Ex: Pets age, and their care requirements may change as they become older .

elderly

[Adjective]

advanced in age

parental

[Adjective]

related to parents or the role of parenting

Ex: She parental advice from her own parents when facing difficult decisions .

born

[Adjective]

brought to this world through birth

middle age

[noun]

the time or period of one's life when they are not young anymore and are not old yet

Ex: Middle age is sometimes called the “ sandwich generation ” phase .

maturity

[noun]

the state and quality of being mentally and behaviorally rational and sensible

newborn

[noun]

an infant very recently born

Ex: The hospital provided classes to help new parents learn how to care for newborns.

toddler

[noun]

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

teen

[noun]

someone between the ages of 13 and 19

preteen

[noun]

a child who is between the ages of 9 and 12

Ex: Emily 's younger sister is preteen, enjoying activities that bridge the gap between childhood and teenage years .

youth

[noun]

the period of one's life between childhood and adulthood

Ex: John 's grandfather often reminisced about youth, sharing stories of adventures and lessons learned along the way .

senior

[noun]

a person who is advanced in age, particularly one who qualifies for discounts, services, etc. provided for elderly people

Ex: John 's parents seniors and benefit from discounted healthcare services .

junior

[Adjective]

intended for or related to young people, particularly in sports

Ex: junior swim meet attracts young swimmers from across the region to compete in various events .

grownup

[noun]

(used by children or when talking to them) an adult who is fully matured and responsible

senior

[Adjective]

related to individuals who are considered elderly

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