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Unit 6- Reading 2
Vocabulary Practice
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adolesence (n) | The period of timewhen a young person changes from a child to an adult |
| adulthood (n) | a period of time when a person is fully grown and mature |
| certain (adj) | sure of something |
| coordination (n) | the ability to make separate parts work together well |
| crucial (adj) | essential; very important |
| examine (v) | to look at something carefully |
| hormone (n) | one of several chemicalsin the blood that control processes of the body, such as growth |
| independent (adj) | not needing to ask others for help |
| judgment (n) | a decision that youform after thinking about something |
| lack of (n) | a shortage; absence of something |
| mature (v) | to develop physically and mentally |
| related (to) - (adj) | connected to something |
| respond (v) | to say or do somethingas a a reaction to something else |
| stay up (v) | to remain awake |
| stressful (adj) | making you worry a lot |