The absolute magnitude M, of a star or astronomical object is defined as the apparent magnitude it would have as seen from a distance of 10 parsecs (about 32.6 light years). The absolute magnitude of the Sun is 4.83 in the V band (yellow) and 5.48 in the B band (blue).
English Vocabulary Index English Vocabulary Lists with Meanings for 14th February : English Vocabulary Lists with Meanings for 14th February: English Vocabulary Index From English Vocabulary Lists with Meanings to HOME PAGE. 1  Castor oil (n) : oil from castor seeds. 2  Casual (adj.) : accidental, chance. 3  Casualty (n) : accident, mishap, a person injured by accident.
The simultaneous borrowing of French and Latin words led to a highly distinctive feature of modern English vocabulary: sets of three items (triplets), all expressing the same fundamental notion but differing slightly in meaning or style, e.g. kingly, royal, regal; rise, mount, ascend; ask, question, interrogate; fast, firm, secure; holy, sacred, consecrated.