Vocabulary Words
sequel
C1noun
A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own. (+4 more)
irony
C1adjective, noun
A statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally (+8 more)
alignment
C1noun
A way of arranging DNA, RNA or protein sequences in order to identify regions of similarity. (+7 more)
minutiae
C1noun
(biometrics, forensics) Any of the point features on fingerprints used for matching, usually endings and bifurcations of ridges. (+1 more)
readable
C1adjective
(of a book) enjoyable to read, of an acceptable stylistic quality or at least functionally composed (+2 more)