Vocab list 10 second time

Fundamental(adj)

Of or pertaining to a basic or essential part of something

Paramount(adj)

Of greater importance than anything else

Integral(adj)

Very important

Instrumental(adj)

Acting as a means to accomplish

Consequential(adj)

Causing significant results

Crucial(adj)

Extremely important; related to something that can not be left out

Momentous(adj)

Of huge significance or importance

Monumental(adj)

Extremely important

Pivotal(adj)

Extremely important, crucial, or central to the outcome of the situation

Seminal(adj)

Original or influential to future events or projects

Prevailing(adj)

Common or popular

Predominant(adj)

Having greater strength, influence, or authority

Salient(adj)

Important, significant, or noticeable

Prominent(adj)

Very noticeable or obvious

Compulsory(adj)

Required by law; imposed by force

Indispensable(adj)

Completely essential; necessary

Imperative(adj)

Required or necessary; vitally important

Requisite(adj)

Essential or necessary

Pressing(adj)

Required and urgent

Priority(n)

A thing that must be considered first

Precedence(n)

The act of being prioritized over someone or something

Optimal(adj)

Causing or being the best possible result

Ultimate(adj)

Being or relating to the best or most extreme

Mandatory(adj)

Required by policy or law

Consummate(adj)

Complete or perfect; highly skilled in something

Unparalleled(adj)

Without equal; the best at something

Definitive(adj)

Being the most fully formed, complete, or respectful example of something

Exemplary(adj)

Very good or worthy of being imitated

Quintessential(adj)

Serving as the most perfect or typical example of something

Archetype(n)

The original model or idea on which everything else is based on

Epitome(n)

Someone or something that can serve as an excellent example of something

Paradigm(n)

A typical example or a pattern of something; a model

Subordinate(adj)

Having less power or importance

Inferior(adj)

Not up to a standard or expectation

Downplay(v)

To make something appear less important than it is

Petty(adj)

Unimportant; irrelevant

Irrelevant(adj)

Not connected with or relevant to the particular matter or situation

Inconsequential(adj)

Of no major importance or significance

Slight(adj)

Small, insignificant, or unimportant

Trivial(adj)

Of little importance or value

Trifling(adj)

Unimportant or trivial

Negligible(adj)

Small or unimportant enough to be ignored

Nominal(adj)

Being or relating to something very small or unimportant ( literally in name only )

Marginal(adj)

Insignificant or unimportant

Peripheral(adj)

A minor, insignificant, or superficial aspect of a particular subject or topic; on the outer edge of something

Tangential(adj)

Only slightly important or related to a particular matter or circumstance