143 entries under essential topic. ×

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grass-roots(adjective, important, significant, original)
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heavy(important, critical, basic, fundamental)
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indispensability(need, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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inexorableness(need, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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intrinsic(adjective, important, significant, original)
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life-or-death(adjective, important, critical, basic)
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life or death(expression, idiom, need, basic)
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longing(noun, right, want, requirement)
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major(adjective, important, significant, original)
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meaningful(important, critical, fundamental, imperative)
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meat-and-potatoes(adjective, important, significant, original)
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name(important, critical, basic, fundamental)
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name-of-the-game(important, critical, basic, fundamental)
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needfulness(need, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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nitty-gritty(condition, important, critical, basic)
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no alternative(expression, need, requirement, prerequisite)
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no choice(expression, need, requirement, prerequisite)
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original(adjective, important, significant, basic)
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pinch(need, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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postulate(verb, condition, requirement, qualification)
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