156 entries under noun topic. ×

50
fundamental(adjective, characteristic, drop, part)
49
essential(adjective, characteristic, drop, part)
15
necessary(adjective, body, material, important)
13
cardinal(adjective, property, important, head)
10
staple(adjective, set, usual, regular)
9
requisite(adjective, important, want, significant)
6
need(want, essential, fundamental, requirement)
6
rudiment(law, drop, part, condition)
5
bottom(adjective, important, significant, original)
5
doctrine(rule, opinion, fundamental, principle)
5
element(feature, drop, part, condition)
5
necessity(condition, want, heart, essential)
5
root(adjective, drop, part, material)
4
foundation(law, stipulation, tenet, axiom)
4
imperative(adjective, important, significant, essential)
3
constituent(adjective, law, drop, part)
3
part and parcel(expression, adjective, idiom, characteristic)
3
prerequisite(adjective, important, want, significant)
3
requirement(condition, want, essential, essence)
2
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