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call(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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cause(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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cellular(material, natural, basic, living, functional)
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claim(noun, need, essential, requirement, prerequisite)
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clear and distinct(expression, idiom)
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clear as day(expression, idiom)
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closet
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coal-and-ice(important, essential, critical, basic, fundamental)
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coerce
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cogent(clear, sound, reasonable, sensible, rational)
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coherent(clear, sound, reasonable, sensible, rational)
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comfort station
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commonsensical(clear, sound, reasonable, sensible, rational)
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compulsion(noun, want, need, essential, certainty)
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congruent(clear, sound, reasonable, sensible, rational)
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consequent(clear, sound, reasonable, sensible, rational)
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consistent(clear, sound, reasonable, sensible, rational)
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conspicuous(significant, vital, imperative)
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constitutional(adjective, body, material, important, significant)
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constitutive(important, original, capital, essential, critical)
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