to change something in order to make it appropriate for a different function
People are smart and can adapt to live in different places.
aspect
the way something seems to be
One interesting aspect of living here is the convenient subway system.
emotional
able to express emotion easily; tending to feel emotion as a reaction to things
The movie’s sad music had an emotional effect on the viewers.
emphasis
special attention or stress given to something to show its importance
Some songs these days put the emphasis on the rhythm of the music rather than the lyrics.
hinder
to make a task, action or goal slow or more challenging to achieve
Poor math skills hinder many kids in school these days.
intelligence
the quality of being clever and quick at understanding
Can a test measure a person’s intelligence?
interact
to act with something else in order to produce a particular effect
The teacher interacts with her students during class.
space
an open area, within which objects are placed
He is building shelves so that he can make space for all of his things.
trip
to stumble
Tom tripped over the rock on the ground.