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Term: abstruse

Meaning/Definition:

Adjective

1. Difficult to understand; esoteric or obscure.

Sample Sentences:

1. The professor's lectures on quantum physics were so abstruse that most of the students struggled to grasp the concepts.

2. She enjoyed reading books with abstruse philosophical ideas that challenged her intellect.

Synonyms:

Complex, Complicated, Perplexing, Cryptic, Enigmatic, Incomprehensible

Antonyms:

Simple, Clear, Straightforward, Understandable, Lucid, Comprehensible

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