rudimental

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But colour-coding checkout screens is a pretty rudimental kind of gamification.

From The Guardian • Nov. 20, 2018

He looked like a foreign exchange student with only a rudimental knowledge of a new language.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2013

But beyond these rudimental experiences, ship-rowing is not indigenous to the Green Mountains, as a general thing, and I do not see how it can ever become a Vermont institution, yet awhile.

From Phemie Frost's Experiences by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)

It is generally formed of five or more valves, connected together by very narrow or broad strips of membrane; sometimes the valves are rudimental or absent, when the whole consists of membrane.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles

The fledged bird differs much from its rudimental form in the egg.

From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by Newman, John Henry Cardinal