Vocabulary Focus

adapt
adopt
conscience
conscious
principal

Adapt: to adjust or modify something to fit a new situation or environment.

Adopt: to take up or embrace something, such as a new idea, practice, or habit.

Conscience: the inner sense of what is right or wrong in one's behavior; moral sense.

Conscious: aware of and able to think and perceive one's surroundings and experiences.

Principal: the person with the highest authority or the head of an organization or institution.