Vulcan scientists believe that even humans- who do not use most of their brains- have rudimentary telepathic abilities.
"Thank you for crediting us with rudimentary observational ability."
Even in the cradle, babies as young as 5 months have a rudimentary ability to add and subtract, according to a study being published today.
But there was disagreement about whether the hijackers themselves needed any special expertise beyond rudimentary ability at the controls.
Izarning their methods will do us little good, for as a race we show only the most rudimentary psychic ability, and the talent is very rare.
"Recently evidence has come to light that some aliens may have a rudimentary ability to communicate something faintly like selnarm."
Upper arm strength, greater intelligence and rudimentary ability to use tools.
The United States brings an unyielding spirit to soccer but still struggles with the rudimentary ability to put the ball in the net.
Most have only the most rudimentary ability to speak, although they can be trained.
Perhaps the boy did have some rudimentary psychic ability after all.