VOCABULARY (TOPIC- GROWING UP)

1. Adolescence -  teenage
 Adolescence is often a period of significant development.

2 Adulthood - fully developed and mature
 Adulthood is an important phase of life.

3. Conflict - argument

My grandparents always try to avoid conflict with my elder brother.

4. Instinct - fixed pattern of behaviour to certain stimuli 

Trust your instincts.

5. Interaction - reaction to each other

 I have enjoyed my interactions with my guardians.

6. Resemblance - similarity

He doesn't look exactly like his father, but there is some resemblance.

7. Rivalry - competition

There is strong rivalry between Aman and Simran.

8. Sibling - brother/sister

I have two siblings.

9. Temperament - nature/ mood

Their temperaments are very different.

10. Upbringing - a treatment received by a child throughout his childhood

The children living in cities have better upbringing than those living in villages.

11. Maternal - relatives of mother

My maternal uncle is a humble person.

12. Paternal - relatives of father

My paternal uncle is very kind.

13. Rewarding - providing satisfaction

Are you doing a rewarding job?

14. Endure - suffer patiently

He endured the pain.

15. Inherit - received from previous generations

My paternal uncle inherited his family business.