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Associations of "Comet" (30 Words)
| asteroid | A small rocky body orbiting the sun. Large numbers of these, ranging enormously in size, are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, though some have more eccentric orbits. |
| brighten | Make (something) more attractively colourful. Most of the country should brighten up later. |
| celestial | Supremely good. The celestial beauty of music. |
| collision | A brief event in which two or more bodies come together. His car was in collision with a lorry. |
| cosmic | Of or from or pertaining to or characteristic of the cosmos or universe. The cosmic void. |
| eclipse | Cause an eclipse of a celestial body by intervention. A sea of blue sky violently eclipsed by showers. |
| extraterrestrial | A hypothetical or fictional being from outer space. Searches for extraterrestrial intelligence. |
| galaxy | The galaxy of which the solar system is a part the Milky Way. Extragalactic nebula is a former name for galaxy. |
| hemisphere | A half of a sphere. The left hemisphere plays a dominant role in the comprehension of language. |
| illuminate | Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear. A flash of lightning illuminated the house. |
| impact | Press or wedge together; pack together. The move is not expected to impact the company s employees. |
| interstellar | Between or among stars. Interstellar travel. |
| lunar | Of, determined by, or resembling the moon. A lunar landscape. |
| meteor | A streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth s atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode. |
| meteorite | A piece of rock or metal that has fallen to the earth s surface from outer space as a meteor Over 90 per cent of meteorites are of rock while the remainder consist wholly or partly of iron and nickel. |
| moon | Any object resembling a moon. Titan Saturn s largest moon. |
| neptune | God of the sea; counterpart of Greek Poseidon. |
| observation | A statement based on something one has seen, heard, or noticed. Units kept enemy forces under observation for days. |
| planet | Astronomy any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun viewed from the constellation Hercules all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction. The planets are presently influencing you in a positive way. |
| planetary | Of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants. Planetary year. |
| pluto | A cartoon character created by Walt Disney. |
| saturn | (Roman mythology) god of agriculture and vegetation; counterpart of Greek Cronus. |
| sky | The region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the earth. Dorcas had never seen so much sky. |
| solar | Relating to or denoting energy derived from the sun’s rays. Solar heating. |
| spacecraft | A craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun. |
| spaceship | A spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction. |
| star | Be the star in a performance. Linguists star unacceptable sentences. |
| sunspot | A place that receives a lot of sunshine. Wrinkles sunspots and uneven skin tone and texture can all be traced to unprotected sun exposure. |
| universe | All existing matter and space considered as a whole the cosmos The universe is believed to be at least 10 billion light years in diameter and contains a vast number of galaxies it has been expanding since its creation in the Big Bang about 13 billion years ago. The front parlour was the hub of her universe. |
| uranus | A giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 7th planet from the sun has a blue-green color and many satellites. |
