10
prototype(noun, fake, measure, copy, belief)
9
epitome(noun, belief, value, model, beauty)
8
law(noun, regulation, order, rule, measure)
7
guide(noun, law, regulation, order, rule)
7
scale(noun, rule, measure, test, instrument)
6
mark(noun, measure, usual, instrument, device)
6
precedent(noun, law, regulation, fake, measure)
5
guideline(noun, law, regulation, order, limit)
5
meter(noun, rule, measure, instrument, device)
4
original(noun, fake, measure, copy, model)
4
barometer
4
basis(noun, law, regulation, order, rule)
4
check(noun, measure, guide, approval, examination)
4
fathom(noun, measure)
4
maxim(noun, law, regulation, order, rule)
4
step(noun, measure)
4
trial(noun, check, rule, approval, examination)
3
angstrom(noun, measure)
3
block(noun, measure)
3
centimeter(noun, measure)
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