pubescent

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1. arriving or having arrived at puberty

2. (of certain plants and animals or their parts) covered with a layer of fine short hairs or down

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All those screaming fans and the sweaty adoration of hordes of hysterical pubescents is too big a temptation.

AS LOVE-STRUCK pubescents text-message spotty classmates, CMG is raking in the cash.