Adolescence /ˌæd

system /ˈsɪs.təm/ noun SET
1. [ C ] a set of connected things or devices which operate together
a central-heating system
2. [ C ] a set of computer equipment and programs used together for a particular purpose
The system keeps crashing and no one is able to figure out why.
3. [ C ] a set of organs or structures in the body which have a particular purpose
the immune system
the nervous system
4. [ C ] the way that the body works, especially the way that it digests and passes out waste products
A run in the morning is good for the system - it wakes the body up and gets everything going.
swearing /ˈsweə.rɪŋ/ /ˈswer.ɪŋ/ noun [ U ]
when someone uses rude or offensive language
the accused noun [ C + sing/pl verb ] legal
the person who is on trial in a court, or the people on trial in a court
The accused protested her innocence.
The accused were all found guilty.