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noun • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||
| 29% | 6 | Point, point, point, point then led all over the place | ||
noun • the leaf of a conifer • a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument • a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) • a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record verb • annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism • prick with a needle | ||||
| 25% | 3 | Basic BASIC statements | ||
noun • An uncertainty, possibility, condition, doubt etc. | ||||
Basic Point
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