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What does recondite mean?

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Adjective
  1. (of areas of study and literature) Difficult, obscure; particularly:
    1. Abstruse, profound, difficult to grasp
    2. Esoteric, little known; secret
    3. (of writers) Deliberately obscure; employing abstruse or esoteric allusions or references
    4. (of scholars) Learned, having mastery over one's field, including its esoteric minutiae
  2. (botany) Hidden or removed from view
  3. (zoology, rare) Shy, avoiding notice (particularly human notice)
Verb
  1. (obscure, rare, transitive) to hide, cover up, conceal
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