74 entries under vital topic. ×

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radical(adjective, base, important, significant, last)
10
central(adjective, important, significant, original, essential)
10
indispensable(adjective, characteristic, important, significant, natural)
9
crucial(adjective, important, significant, original, essential)
9
requisite(noun, adjective, important, want, significant)
8
integral(adjective, characteristic, body, material, important)
7
important(adjective, significant, original, essential, critical)
6
foundational(adjective, simple, base, pure, important)
6
primordial(adjective, important, head, significant, beginning)
5
bottom(noun, adjective, important, significant, original)
5
leading(adjective, important, head, significant, beginning)
5
paramount(adjective, important, significant, original, essential)
4
imperative(noun, adjective, important, significant, essential)
3
constituent(noun, adjective, law, drop, part)
3
needful(adjective, significant, original, essential)
3
prerequisite(noun, adjective, important, want, significant)
3
required(adjective, important, significant, essential, critical)
3
significant(adjective, important, original, essential, critical)
3
structural(adjective, material, important, natural, original)
2
axiomatic(adjective, important, original, primary)
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