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nub(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
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nucleus(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
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obligation(noun, need, essential, requirement, prerequisite)
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organization(noun, quality, feeling, touch, character)
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origin(noun, cause, base, source, ground)
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pattern(noun, quality, feeling, touch, character)
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personality(noun, quality, type, kind, character)
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personification(noun, essence, epitome, embodiment)
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pinch(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite)
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point(noun, quality, type, kind, character)
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precondition(noun, need, essential, requirement, prerequisite)
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prerequisite(noun, need, essential, requirement)
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principle(noun, nature, quality, character, spirit)
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privation(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite)
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probity(noun, purity)
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property(noun, nature, quality, character, spirit)
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purity(noun, purity)
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reality(noun, quality, character, spirit, significance)
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requirement(noun, need, essential, prerequisite)
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requisite(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite)
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