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Term: Esoteric

Description:

Esoteric refers to something that is intended for or understood by only a select few who have special knowledge or interest in a particular subject. It pertains to something that is mysterious, obscure, or known only to a few people.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Adjective
• Noun

Senses and Usages:

Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of esotericism.

2. Intended for or understood by only a small number of people with specialized knowledge or interest.

3. Beyond ordinary knowledge or understanding; mysterious or obscure.

Sample Sentences:

• He was a member of an esoteric group that practiced ancient spiritual rituals.
• The book contains esoteric knowledge about the origins of the universe.
• She attended an esoteric seminar on quantum physics.

Noun:

1. A person who is knowledgeable about esoteric matters or practices esotericism.

2. A branch of knowledge or teachings that are esoteric in nature.

Sample Sentences:

• The esoteric taught his students the ancient art of divination.
• I have always been fascinated by the esoteric and have spent years studying it.
• Esotericism deals with secret or hidden teachings.

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