basic vocabulary

I was put in a solitary confinement completely cut off from the outside world without even enjoying basic prisoner rights.

Nuclei and certain other structures in the blood are stained by the basic dyes, and are hence called basophilic.

I hope you are able to bear the brunt of the battle, for my vocabulary will scarcely carry me through ten words.

This word, as well as the one last-named, is very expressive in the vocabulary of the vulgar.

The strength, the originality, the true raison d'être of the Provençal speech resides in its rich vocabulary.

What we call curiosity in the ape is the basic form of the characteristic which we call attention or observation in man.