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What does arcane mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word arcane? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. understood by only a few
  2. obscure, mysterious
  3. requiring secret or mysterious knowledge to understand.
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I could find a mentor and follow them around, learning the arcane and mystical art of pointing.
Apparently there's some strange, arcane folk belief that wearing such headgear actually makes everything you say and do amusing.
For a long time, Irving used his streetwise independence to dazzle career academics with the arcane quality of his research.
They conjure up images of dusty old offices, arcane inventions and oddball inventors.
Those interested in the more arcane hagiographical matters will enjoy the appendices to this readable volume.
This system was difficult to use because store employees needed to remember arcane instructions and enter a lot of keystrokes.

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