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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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CEFR B1 Vocabulary
adulthood
adulthood
[noun]

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

Ex: Adulthood brings new responsibilities, such as managing finances and making long-term decisions. 
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adolescence

a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood

Ex: Adolescence is a time of rapid physical growth. 
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adolescent

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

Ex: The adolescent struggled to fit in with their peers. 
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infant
infant
[noun]

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

Ex: The pediatrician provided guidance to the new parents on caring for their infant's health and development. 
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infancy
infancy
[noun]

the period or state of very early childhood

Ex: During infancy, babies develop rapidly, learning to crawl, babble, and explore their surroundings. 
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childhood
childhood
[noun]

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

Ex: Sarah cherished the memories of her childhood spent playing in the backyard with her siblings. 
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boyhood
boyhood
[noun]

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

Ex: During his boyhood, summers were spent exploring the woods behind his house, building forts, and catching fireflies. 
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girlhood
girlhood
[noun]

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

Ex: Sarah cherished the memories of her girlhood spent playing with dolls and dressing up in princess costumes. 
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old age
old age
[noun]

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

Ex: Sarah's grandmother remained active and independent well into her old age, inspiring those around her with her vitality. 
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retirement

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

Ex: She looks forward to traveling during her retirement. 
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to age
to age
[Verb]

to get older

Ex: As we age, our bodies undergo natural changes, including changes in skin elasticity and muscle tone. 
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elderly
elderly
[Adjective]

advanced in age

Ex: The elderly couple enjoyed taking leisurely walks together in the park. 
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parental
parental
[Adjective]

related to parents or the role of parenting

Ex: The parental responsibility of providing for children's needs is paramount. 
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born
born
[Adjective]

brought to this world through birth

Ex: Sarah was born on a warm summer morning, bringing joy and happiness to her family. 
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middle age

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

Ex: He started a new career during middle age. 
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midlife
midlife
[noun]

the period during which a person is not old enough but is not young either

Ex: He began questioning his career choices during midlife. 
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maturity
maturity
[noun]

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

Ex: Tom admired his grandfather for his wisdom and maturity, gained through a lifetime of experiences. 
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newborn
newborn
[noun]

an infant very recently born

Ex: Sarah cradled her newborn daughter in her arms, overwhelmed with love and joy. 
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toddler
toddler
[noun]

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

Ex: The toddler took his first steps, much to the delight of his parents. 
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teen
teen
[noun]

someone between the ages of 13 and 19

Ex: The movie portrays the struggles and triumphs of a group of teens navigating high school. 
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preteen
preteen
[noun]

a child who is between the ages of 9 and 12

Ex: Sarah's daughter is a preteen, showing signs of independence and maturity as she approaches adolescence. 
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youth
youth
[noun]

the period of one's life between childhood and adulthood

Ex: Sarah cherished the memories of her youth, filled with laughter, friendships, and new experiences. 
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senior
senior
[noun]

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

Ex: Sarah's grandmother is a senior and enjoys discounts at many stores. 
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junior
junior
[Adjective]

intended for or related to young people, particularly in sports

Ex: The junior division of the tennis tournament is open to players under the age of 18. 
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grownup
grownup
[noun]

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

Ex: Sarah admired her parents as the ultimate grownups, capable of handling any challenge that came their way. 
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senior
senior
[Adjective]

related to individuals who are considered elderly

Ex: The senior citizens' center provides various activities and services for older adults in the community. 
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