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teen – n. someone who is between 13 and 19 years old

linking verb – n. a verb that connects a subject with an adjective or noun that describes or identifies the subject

sense – n. one of the five natural powers (touch, taste, smell, sight, and hearing) through which you receive information about the world around you

conjunction – n. a word that joins together sentences, clauses, phrases, or words

informal – adj. not suited for serious or official speech and writing

turbulence – n. sudden, violent movements of air or water