quintessence

synonyms

archetype

axiom

beau ideal

bottom

center

champion

choice

chosen

classic

concentrate

concentration

core

cream

decoction

distillate

distillation

elect

elite

elixir

embodiment

epitome

essence

essential

essentiality

exemplar

extract

extraction

fabric

fat

flower

focus

fundamental

gist

gravamen

heart

hypostasis

ideal

infusion

inner essence

kernel

last word

marrow

masterpiece

masterwork

material

matter

meat

medium

mirror

model

variants

ferment

hypernyms

center

centre

core

element

essence

example

gist

heart

heart and soul

illustration

instance

inwardness

kernel

marrow

meat

nitty-gritty

nub

pith

representative

substance

sum

etymologically-related-terms

ether

same-contexts

brimful

epitome

rhymes

acquiescence

adolescence

coalescence

convalescence

essence

evanescence

luminescence

obsolescence

phosphorescence

senescence