135 entries under adjective topic. ×

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incipient
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influential
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initial
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introductory
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inventive(original, fundamental, novel, unique)
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nascent(pure, beginning)
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prime
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seminal(fundamental, novel, unique, innovative)
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causal(fundamental, novel, unique, innovative)
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causative(fundamental, novel, unique, resourceful)
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elemental
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basic
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beginning
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budding
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decisive
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developmental(influential, impressionable)
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embryonic
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fetal
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germinal(beginning, causative)
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impressionable(susceptible, supple, lithe, gullible)
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