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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Arcane \Ar*cane"\, adjective [L. arcanus.] Hidden; secret. [Obs.] ''The arcane part of divine wisdom.'' --Berkeley. ||
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
arcane
adjective: requiring secret or mysterious knowledge; "the arcane science of dowsing"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
79 Moby Thesaurus words for "arcane": abstract, abstruse, cabalistic, censored, classified, close, closed, concealed, cryptic, dark, deep, eerie, enigmatic, esoteric, extramundane, extraterrestrial, fey, hermetic, hidden, hush-hush, hypernormal, hyperphysical, impenetrable, inscrutable, latent, mysterious, mystic, mystical, numinous, occult, otherworldly, preterhuman, preternatural, preternormal, pretersensual, profound, psychic, recondite, restricted, secret, smothered, spiritual, stifled, superhuman, supernatural, supernormal, superphysical, supersensible, supersensual, suppressed, supramundane, supranatural, top secret, transcendental, transmundane, ulterior, unaccountable, unbreatheable, uncanny, under security, under wraps, undisclosable, undisclosed, undivulgable, undivulged, unearthly, unguessed, unhuman, unknowable, unrevealable, unrevealed, unspoken, untellable, untold, unutterable, unuttered, unwhisperable, unworldly, weird
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