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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL - Stages of Life

Here you will learn some English words about stages of life, such as "burial", "infant", "youth", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
adolescence
[noun]
a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood
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adolescent
[noun]
a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult
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youth
[noun]
a young man or a teenage boy
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youthful
[adjective]
having the characteristics that are typical of young people
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adulthood
[noun]
the state or period of being an adult
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boyhood
[noun]
the period or state of being a boy
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girlhood
[noun]
the period or state of being a girl
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infancy
[noun]
the period or state of early childhood
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infant
[noun]
a very young baby or child
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maturity
[noun]
the state and quality of being mentally and behaviorally rational and sensible
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premature
[adjective]
(of a baby) born before completing the normal full-term pregnancy length
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teens
[noun]
the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19
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midlife crisis
[noun]
a disappointment, lack of confidence or worry that a person may feel or experience in their life when they are 40 or 50 years old
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anniversary
[noun]
the date on which a special event happened in a previous year
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burial
[noun]
the act of burying a dead body or the ceremony in which a dead body is buried
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childbirth
[noun]
the process in which a baby is born
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pregnancy
[noun]
the state of being with child
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elder
[noun]
(plural) people who are older, wiser and more experienced than others
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engagement
[noun]
an agreement between two people to get married or the duration of this agreement
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funeral
[noun]
a religious ceremony in which people bury or cremate a dead person
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grown-up
[noun]
(used by children or when talking to them) an adult
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juvenile
[adjective]
referring to young people who haven't reached adulthood yet
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underage
[adjective]
not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license
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widow
[noun]
a married woman whose spouse is dead and has not married again
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widower
[noun]
a man whose spouse is dead and has not remarried
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orphan
[noun]
a child whose parents have died
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elderly
[adjective]
advanced in age
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maternity leave
[noun]
a period of time when a woman can take a break from working and stay home before and after the birth of her child
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middle-aged
[adjective]
(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age
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to pass away
[verb]
to no longer be living
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retirement
[noun]
the period during someone's life when they stop working because of reaching a certain age; the act of doing this
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senior
[adjective]
regarding or relating to individuals who are older or elderly
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toddler
[noun]
a young child who is starting to learn how to walk
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