meaning of recondite
1. Hidden from the mental or intellectual view; secret; abstruse; as, recondite causes of things.
2. Dealing in things abstruse; profound; searching; as, recondite studies.
3. difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge; "the professors lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; "a deep metaphysical theory"; "some recondite problem in
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