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obscurantist

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obscurantist /əbˈskyo͝orəntəst, , əbˈskjʊrəntəst , ˌäbskyəˈran(t)əst, ˌɑbskjəˈræn(t)əst /
noun a person who deliberately prevents the facts or full details of something from becoming known:
political obscurantists.
adjective deliberately preventing the facts or full details of something from becoming known:
an obscurantist agenda
obscurantist language.