70 entries under principal topic. ×

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predominant(adjective, good, important, exceptional, head)
14
primitive(adjective, body, cause, start, simple)
14
underlying(adjective, simple, plain, base, important)
13
basal(adjective, body, simple, lead, plain)
11
premier(adjective, order, top, lead, superior)
11
radical(adjective, cause, base, importance, important)
11
vital(adjective, body, importance, material, big)
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arch(adjective, order, top, lead, superior)
10
highest(adjective, order, top, excellent, superior)
10
supreme(adjective, order, excellent, big, heavy)
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superior(adjective, top, excellent, lead, big)
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head(noun, adjective, order, top, excellent)
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outstanding(adjective, important, head, significant, essential)
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uppermost(adjective, excellent, lead, big, important)
6
crucial(adjective, big, important, significant, original)
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greatest(adjective, top, excellent, superior, important)
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best(adjective, excellent, lead, superior, unusual)
5
inaugural(adjective, order, heavy, important, head)
5
momentous(adjective, superior, big, unusual, important)
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number one(expression, adjective, order, lead, heavy)
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