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).
For example: The word vocabulary is derived from the Latin root wordâvocâ, which means 'word' or 'name'. Other words like advocacy, vocal and vociferous are also derived from the same root word. Hence, if you can recognize some root words, you will get a fair idea of many derived words.
Discover The Most Interesting Language Facts. Ironically the most mispronounced word in the English language is pronunciation.. The most common English adjective used is the word good and the most common noun is time.. Twirking was a common 16th century practice and meant to twist the hairs of one's moustache. The longest English word that is completely in alphabetical order is aegilops, which is a type of grass plant.