basaladjective being a group, or member of a group, which diverged earlier basaladjective of a minimal level that is necessary for maintaining the health or life of an organism basaladjective relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin basicadjective elementary, simple, merely functional basicadjective necessary, essential for life or some process elementaryadjective relating to an elementary school elementaryadjective relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something entry-leveladjective simple enough to be appropriate to an inexperienced person essentialadjective in basic form fundamentaladjective pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation principaladjective primary, main rudimentaryadjective of or relating to rudiments substantialadjective most important; essential |