This week we continue our vocabulary-building series, “The Closing Word.” Each week we provide a new word to help build your vocabulary and show you how to specifically implement it in business. A well-spoken, intelligent agent inspires confidence with clients and colleagues alike.
This week’s closing word: abstruse
Pronounced: (ab-STROOS)
Adjective:
Difficult to understand; obscure.
Synonyms:
obscure – recondite – deep – profound
Examples:
“The buyer’s motives were a bit abstruse. Though he was unmarried and had no living relatives or children, he only wanted to tour extremely large homes.”
“I apologize for my abstruse directions to the property. I hope you weren’t lost for long.”
