Arcane
Arcane adjective - Difficult for one of ordinary knowledge or intelligence to understand.
Usage example: grammatical rules that seem arcane to generations of students who were never taught grammar in the first place
Obvious
Obvious adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.
Nearby Words: obviously, obviousness
Both words in one sentence
- Sometimes the uses are fairly obvious, but there are some pretty arcane objects in the game, like the Bezel Cup, which heals a character and can be used as many times as there are gems embedded in the cup.
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