GRE Word List

ARCANE

known or knowable only to a few people : secret

The meaning of the word arcane is known or knowable only to a few people : secret.

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WordMeaning
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
shama trick that deludes : hoax
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman