40 entries under essential topic. ×

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decisive(adjective, set, significant, basic)
2
necessitous(required, needed)
1
all-important(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
1
cardinal(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
1
chief(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
1
expedient(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
1
fundamental(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
1
incumbent on(expression, adjective, significant, basic)
1
instant(important, near, vital, coming)
1
name of game(expression, adjective, idiom, significant)
1
paramount(adjective, authority, significant, basic)
1
quintessential(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
1
specified(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
1
wanted(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
0
bottom-line(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
0
elementary(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
0
momentous(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
0
prime(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
0
principal(adjective, significant, basic, vital)
0
significant(adjective, basic, vital, required)
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