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necessary(adjective, important, essential, vital)
32
essential(noun, adjective, form, fix, pass)
21
urgent(adjective, strong, firm, prompt, big)
21
important(adjective, significant, substantial, serious, valuable)
20
indispensable(adjective, important, significant, serious, essential)
19
requisite(noun, adjective, important, need, significant)
18
pressing(adjective, firm, prompt, big, important)
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crucial(adjective, big, important, determined, significant)
16
required(adjective, important, significant, essential)
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vital(adjective, big, important, significant, substantial)
13
exigent(adjective, firm, prompt, big, important)
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prerequisite(noun, adjective, form, fix, pass)
10
compelling(adjective, strong, important, significant, serious)
10
instant(adjective, prompt, big, important, extreme)
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insistent(adjective, important, serious, vital)
7
crying(adjective, firm, prompt, big, important)
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dire(adjective, firm, prompt, big, important)
6
clamant(adjective, firm, prompt, important, fast)
6
fundamental(noun, adjective, law, regulation, concern)
6
importunate(adjective, firm, prompt, big, important)
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