1. displace/ verb /dɪˈspleɪs/
to force something or someone out of its usual or original position.
e.g. The building of a new dam will displace thousands of people who live in this area.
2. domestic/ adjective /dəˈmes.tɪk/
relating to a person's own country.
e.g. Domestic opinion had turned against the war.
domestically/ adverb /dəˈmes.tɪ.kli/
Such a policy would be unacceptable both domestically and internationally.
3. layout/ noun /ˈleɪ.aʊt/
the way that something is arranged.
e.g. Application forms vary greatly in layout and length.
4. maintenance/ noun /ˈmeɪn.tɪ.nənts/
the work needed to keep a road, building, machine, etc. in good condition.
e.g. There are thorough maintenance checks on each plane before take-off.
5. movement/ noun /ˈmuːv.mənt/
a change of position.
e.g. He made a sudden movement and frightened the bird away.
what someone is doing during a particular period.
e.g. I don't know his movements this week.
6. partition/ noun /pɑːˈtɪʃ.ən/
a vertical structure like a thin wall that separates one part of a room or building from another.
e.g. The partitions between the toilets were very thin.
the dividing of a country into separate countries or areas of government.
e.g. The partition of India occurred in 1947.
7. practical/ adjective /ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/
relating to experience, real situations or actions rather than ideas or imagination.
e.g. Qualifications are important but practical experience is always an advantage.
e.g. The service offers young people practical advice on finding a job.
8. prior/ adjective/praɪr/
existing or happening before something else, or before a particular time.
e.g. The course required no prior knowledge of Spanish.
prior to sth
before a particular time or event.
e.g. the weeks prior to her death.
9. storage/ noun /ˈstɔːr.ɪdʒ/
the putting and keeping of things in a special place for use in the future.
e.g. We've had to build some cupboards to give us more storage space.
in storage
If things such as furniture are in storage, they are being kept safe in a special building while they are not needed.
10. float/ verb /floʊt/
to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink.
e.g. You can float very easily in/on the Dead Sea because it's so salty.
11. impose/ verb /ɪmˈpəʊz/
to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be obeyed or received.
e.g. Judges are imposing increasingly heavy fines for minor driving offences.
to force someone to accept something, especially a belief or way of living.
e.g. I don't want them to impose their religious beliefs on my children.
12. mount/ verb /maʊnt/
to gradually increase, rise, or get bigger.
e.g. The children's excitement is mounting as Christmas gets nearer.
13. ongoing/ adjective /ˈɒŋˌɡəʊ.ɪŋ/
continuing to exist or develop, or happening at the present moment.
e.g. No agreement has yet been reached and the negotiations are still ongoing.
14. radiance/ noun /ˈreɪ.di.ənts/
happiness, beauty, or good health which you can see in someone's face.
e.g. He was struck by the radiance of her smile.
15. replicate/ verb /ˈrep.lɪ.keɪt/
to make or do something again in exactly the same way.
e.g. Researchers tried many times to replicate the original experiment.

16. shift/ verb /ʃɪft/
to (cause something or someone to) move or change from one position or direction to another, especially slightly.
e.g. The wind is expected to shift (to the east) tomorrow.
(of an idea, opinion, etc.) to change.
e.g. Society's attitudes towards women have shifted enormously over the last century.
to move the gears of a vehicle into different positions in order to make it go faster or slower.
e.g. In cars that are automatics, you don't have to bother with shifting gears.shift house. 
17. shortage/ noun /ˈʃɔːr.t̬ɪdʒ/
a situation in which there is not enough of something.
e.g. There's a shortage of food and shelter in the refugee camps.
18. suspend/ verb /səˈspend/
to stop something from being active, either temporarily or permanently.
e.g. The ferry service has been suspended for the day because of bad weather.
If someone is suspended from work, school, etc., they are temporarily not allowed to work, go to school, or take part in an activity because of having done something wrong.
e.g. She was suspended from school for fighting.
19. transformation/ noun /ˌtræns.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/
 a complete change in the appearance or character of something or someone, especially so that they are improved.
e.g. Local people have mixed feelings about the planned transformation of their town into a regional capital.
20. remote/ adjective /rɪˈməʊt/
far away in distance, time or relation.
e.g. It happened in the remote past, so no one worries about it any more.
describes an area, house or village that is a long way from any towns or cities.
21. control/ verb /kənˈtrəʊl/
to order, limit or rule something, or someone's actions or behaviour.
e.g. The laws controlling drugs are very strict in this country.
22. hinge/ noun /hɪndʒ/
a piece of metal that fastens the edge of a door, window, lid, etc. to something else and allows it to swing open or closed.
e.g. We had to take the front door off its hinges to get our new sofa into the house.
hinged/ adjective /hɪndʒd/
23. innovate/ verb /ˈɪn.əʊ.veɪt/
to introduce changes and new ideas.
e.g. The fashion industry is always desperate to innovate.
innovator/ noun /ˈɪn.əʊ.veɪ.tər/
24. disappear/ verb /ˌdɪs.əˈpɪər/
If people or things disappear, they go somewhere where they cannot be seen or found.
e.g. The search was called off for the sailors who disappeared in the storm.
25. finish/ verb /ˈfɪn.ɪʃ/
to complete something or come to the end of an activity.
e.g. Please place your questionnaire in the box when you're finished.
to end.
e.g. The meeting should finish around four o'clock.
to eat, drink, or use something completely so that none remains.
e.g. He finished his drink and left.