GRE vocabulary

Recondite

Relating to a subject or knowledge that is little known; abstruse.

Example

"He was a scholar of recondite subjects, able to discuss obscure historical events with ease."

Etymology

From Latin reconditus 'hidden, put away', past participle of recondere 'put back, conceal'.

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