G3Q3 vocabulary review for final exam 2
Across
- 3. system the Sun and everything that travels around it, including planets, moons, dwarf planets, asteroids, and comets
- 6. someone who guides or directs people to work together toward a goal
- 7. a machine that makes distant objects such as stars, planets, and the moon look closer, larger, and brighter
- 9. to go out of sight, vanish, or stop being visible suddenly or gradually
- 14. a three-dimensional spherical model of the Earth
- 17. the outermost layer or top part of something that you can see or touch
- 19. the scientific study of space, including stars, planets, moons, comets, and galaxies
- 20. a large, round object in space that orbits a star
- 22. lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent
- 25. words that have the same spelling but different pronunciations and meanings
Down
- 1. the head leader of a republic or the top leader of an organization
- 2. an object that orbits or travels in a repeating circle around a larger object in space; it can be natural (like the Moon) or man-made
- 4. a solid piece of rock or metal from outer space that falls and hits the Earth
- 5. a measure of how hot or cold something is
- 8. a curved shape pointed at both ends, like the shape of the moon when it is less than half full
- 10. a person who is very good at sports, games, or physical exercises
- 11. (verb) to help, encourage, or hold something up so that it does not fall
- 12. (verb) to say no to something, to decline, or to not accept; (noun) worthless or unwanted materials such as trash or garbage
- 13. to make something longer, bigger, or stretched out; it can refer to objects or time
- 15. the feeling or quality of being comfortably warm
- 16. the ability to do something even when you feel scared, nervous, or uncomfortable
- 18. a large bowl-shaped hole in the ground formed by an explosion or by something hitting the ground from high above
- 21. a feeling of great surprise, wonder, or astonishment
- 23. a phrase or expression whose meaning cannot be understood from the literal meanings of its individual words
- 24. (verb) to act or behave toward someone or something