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nitty-gritty(noun, feature, good, part)
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essential(noun, simple, important, significant)
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ABCs(noun, feature, part, plan)
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basal(clear, simple, plain, base)
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basic(simple, condition, base, straightforward)
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beginning(simple, straightforward, basic, fundamental)
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constitutional(important, significant, essential, basic)
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deep-seated(basic, absolute, fundamental, key)
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elemental(clear, simple, plain, important)
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elementary(simple, important, significant, straightforward)
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foundational(simple, base, straightforward, last)
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fundamental(simple, condition, straightforward, basic)
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inherent(basic, absolute, fundamental, key)
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innate(basic, absolute, fundamental, key)
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intrinsic(important, significant, essential, basic)
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introductory(simple, straightforward, basic, fundamental)
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key(important, significant, essential, basic)
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nitty gritty(expression, heart, center, nucleus)
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nub(noun, good, understanding, body)
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original(simple, important, significant, straightforward)
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