| adapt (v)
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To change or change something to suit different conditions.
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Example: When I lived in Europe, I had to adapt my lifestyle to fit in with my host family.
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| adopt (v)
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To accept something formally and put into effect.
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Example: Our school adopted a no smoking on campus policy.
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| allusion (n)
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An implied or indirect reference especially in literature.
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Example: Your allusion to Shakespeare is unclear in this essay.
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| illusion (n)
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A misleading image presented to the vision.
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Example: That picture is an optical illusion. It tricks your eye into seeing something that's not there.
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| cite (v)
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To quote by way of example, authority, or proof.
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Example: Please cite your references on the last page of your essay.
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| site (n)
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A location. |
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The architect visited the construction site yesterday.
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| sight (n)
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Something regarded as worth seeing.
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Example: The fireworks show at midnight was a beautiful sight to see.
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