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AcneAcnean inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones - an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones ...

AcuteAcutea mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation - a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation ...

AdolescenceAdolescencethe time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood - the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood ...

AdolescentAdolescenta juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity - a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity ...

AgeAgehow long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age" - how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age" ...

ArticleArticlenonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication - nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication ...

ArticlesArticlesnonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication - nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication ...

AuthoritarianAuthoritariana person who behaves in an tyrannical manner; "my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime" - a person who behaves in an tyrannical manner; "my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime" ...

AuthoritativeAuthoritativehaving authority or ascendancy or influence; "an important official"; "the captain's authoritative manner" - having authority or ascendancy or influence; "an important official"; "the captain's authoritative manner" ...

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BehaviourBehaviourthe action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances; "the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments" - the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances; "the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments" ...

BoyBoya youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform" - a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform" ...

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ChangesChangesan event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago" - an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago" ...

ChildChilda young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a british term for youngsters" - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a british term for youngsters" ...

ChildrenChildrena young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a british term for youngsters" - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a british term for youngsters" ...

CliquesCliquesan exclusive circle of people with a common purpose - an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose ...

CognitiveCognitiveof or being or relating to or involving cognition; "cognitive psychology"; "cognitive style" - of or being or relating to or involving cognition; "cognitive psychology"; "cognitive style" ...

CrisisCrisisan unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty; "they went bankrupt during the economic crisis" - an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty; "they went bankrupt during the economic crisis" ...

CultureCulturea particular society at a particular time and place; "early mayan civilization" - a particular society at a particular time and place; "early mayan civilization" ...

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DefineDefinegive a definition for the meaning of a word; "define `sadness'" - give a definition for the meaning of a word; "define `sadness'" ...

DefinitionDefinitiona concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol - a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol ...

DevelopmentDevelopmentact of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining; "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"; "they funded research and development" - act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining; "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"; "they funded research and development" ...

DevelopmentalDevelopmentalof or relating to or constituting development; "developmental psychology" - of or relating to or constituting development; "developmental psychology" ...

DiagnosisDiagnosisidentifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon - identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon ...

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EarlyEarlyat or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties" - at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties" ...

EditionEditionthe form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published - the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published ...

EffectsEffectsproperty of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "i watched over their effects until they returned" - property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "i watched over their effects until they returned" ...

EgocentrismEgocentrismconcern for your own interests and welfare - concern for your own interests and welfare ...

EmotionalEmotionaldetermined or actuated by emotion rather than reason; "it was an emotional judgment" - determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason; "it was an emotional judgment" ...

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FamilyFamilya social unit living together; "he moved his family to virginia"; "it was a good christian household"; "i waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" - a social unit living together; "he moved his family to virginia"; "it was a good christian household"; "i waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" ...

FemaleFemalean animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa) - an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa) ...

FemalesFemalesan animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa) - an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa) ...

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GenderGendera grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in indo-european languages it is usually based on sex or animateness - a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in indo-european languages it is usually based on sex or animateness ...

GirlGirla young woman; "a young lady of 18" - a young woman; "a young lady of 18" ...

GirlsGirlsa young woman; "a young lady of 18" - a young woman; "a young lady of 18" ...

GrowthGrowth(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children" - (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children" ...

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HallHallan interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall" - an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall" ...

HealthyHealthyhaving or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy" - having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy" ...

HumanHumanany living or extinct member of the family hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage - any living or extinct member of the family hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage ...

HypertensionHypertensiona common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm hg or greater) - a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm hg or greater) ...

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IdentityIdentitythe distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; "you can lose your identity when you join the army" - the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; "you can lose your identity when you join the army" ...

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JournalJournala daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations - a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations ...

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KidsKidsa young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a british term for youngsters" - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a british term for youngsters" ...

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LanguageLanguagea systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written" - a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written" ...

LearningLearningthe cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language" - the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language" ...

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MaleMalean animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) - an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) ...

MalesMalesan animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) - an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) ...

MiddleMiddlean area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm" - an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm" ...

ModelsModelsa hypothetical description of a complex entity or process; "the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems" - a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process; "the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems" ...

MotivationMotivationthe psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives" - the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives" ...

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OrganizedOrganizedcreate (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "they formed a company" - create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "they formed a company" ...

OrgasmOrgasmthe moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse - the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse ...

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ParentParenta father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian - a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian ...

ParentalParentaldesignating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced - designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced ...

ParentingParentingbring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children" - bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children" ...

ParentsParentsa father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian - a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian ...

PatientsPatientsa person who requires medical care; "the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly" - a person who requires medical care; "the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly" ...

PermissivePermissivenot preventive - not preventive ...

PersonalityPersonalitythe complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual; "their different reactions reflected their very different personalities"; "it is his nature to help others" - the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual; "their different reactions reflected their very different personalities"; "it is his nature to help others" ...

PhysicalPhysicalinvolving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit; "physical exercise"; "physical suffering"; "was sloppy about everything but her physical appearance" - involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit; "physical exercise"; "physical suffering"; "was sloppy about everything but her physical appearance" ...

PressurePressurethe force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (si unit) or in dynes (cgs unit); "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure" - the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (si unit) or in dynes (cgs unit); "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure" ...

PsychologicalPsychologicalmental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature; "give psychological support"; "psychological warfare" - mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature; "give psychological support"; "psychological warfare" ...

PsychologyPsychologythe science of mental life - the science of mental life ...

PubertyPubertythe time of life when sex glands become functional - the time of life when sex glands become functional ...

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RelationshipsRelationshipsa relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness); "the relationship between mothers and their children" - a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness); "the relationship between mothers and their children" ...

ResearchResearchsystematic investigation to establish facts - systematic investigation to establish facts ...

RiskRiska source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard" - a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard" ...

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SportsSportsan active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition ...

StanleyStanleyunited states inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918) - united states inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918) ...

StormStorma violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening - a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening ...

StressStressthe relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable" - the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable" ...

StudiesStudiesa detailed critical inspection - a detailed critical inspection ...

StudyStudya detailed critical inspection - a detailed critical inspection ...

StyleStylea particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is in demand" - a particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is in demand" ...

StylesStylesa particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is in demand" - a particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is in demand" ...

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TakingTakingthe act of someone who picks up or takes something; "the pickings were easy"; "clothing could be had for the taking" - the act of someone who picks up or takes something; "the pickings were easy"; "clothing could be had for the taking" ...

TeenageTeenagebeing of the age 13 through 19; "teenage mothers"; "the teen years" - being of the age 13 through 19; "teenage mothers"; "the teen years" ...

TeenagersTeenagersa juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity - a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity ...

TheoriesTheoriesa well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena; "theories can incorporate facts and laws and tested hypotheses"; "true in fact and theory" - a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena; "theories can incorporate facts and laws and tested hypotheses"; "true in fact and theory" ...

TheoryTheorya well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena; "theories can incorporate facts and laws and tested hypotheses"; "true in fact and theory" - a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena; "theories can incorporate facts and laws and tested hypotheses"; "true in fact and theory" ...

TherapyTherapy(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief" - (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief" ...

TreatmentTreatmentcare by procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury - care by procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury ...

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YouthYoutha young person (especially a young man or boy) - a young person (especially a young man or boy) ...