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.
English words of Greek origin. The Greek language has contributed to the English vocabulary in five main ways: vernacular borrowings, transmitted orally through Vulgar Latin directly into Old English, e.g., 'butter' (Old English butere from Latin butyrum < Î²Î¿ÏÏÏÏÎ¿Î½), or through French, e.g., 'ochre'.