Nucleus
Nucleus noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.
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Rudiments and nucleus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rudiments" instead a noun "Nucleus".
Nearby Words: nuclear, nucleic
Rudiments
Rudiments noun - General or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based.
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Their mode of thought is so different from that of humans that the Martian-raised protagonist's struggle to understand even the rudiments of human mentality are the nucleus of the book's entire conflict.
Source: Starfish Aliens
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