Adolescent Psychology Vocabulary

noun a school that typically includes grades 9 through 12 or 10 through 12

adjective relating to or characteristic of high school

• Attending high school is an important stage in a student's education.
• High school can be tough, but it's also a lot of fun.
• I totally rocked high school, aced all my classes!
• Life is like a high school, full of cliques and drama.

noun a person in the early period of life or existence

adjective describing a person, animal, or thing as having lived or existed for only a short time

• The young candidate showed great promise during the interview.
• The young kid is always causing trouble in the neighborhood.
• That young dude is totally crushing it on the basketball court.
• The young tree swayed gently in the breeze, symbolizing new beginnings.