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68 entries under basic topic. ×

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fundamental(adjective, clear, simple, plain, pure)
7
basal(adjective, simple, base, pure, important)
7
elementary(adjective, simple, pure, important, straightforward)
7
radical(adjective, base, important, last, original)
7
underlying(adjective, simple, base, important, straightforward)
6
bottom(adjective, important, significant, original)
6
primary(adjective, simple, base, pure, important)
4
elemental(adjective, simple, pure, important, straightforward)
4
initial(adjective, simple, opening, straightforward)
4
original(adjective, simple, important, opening, straightforward)
4
prime(adjective, pure, important, significant, original)
3
essential(adjective, simple, plain, pure, important)
3
introductory(adjective, simple, opening, straightforward)
3
primitive(adjective, simple, important, straightforward, original)
3
rudimentary(adjective, simple, important, straightforward, original)
2
abecedarian(adjective, simple, straightforward, fundamental)
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beginning(adjective, simple, straightforward, fundamental)
2
bottom-line(adjective, important, significant, original, essential)
2
clear(adjective, simple, pure, straightforward)
2
meat-and-potatoes(adjective, base, important, significant, fresh)
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