essential

As nouns the difference between essential and import

is that essential is a necessary ingredient while import is import (the act of importing).

As an adjective essential

is necessary.

As adjectives the difference between essential and adjunct

is that essential is necessary while adjunct is connected in a subordinate function.

As nouns the difference between essential and adjunct

is that essential is a necessary ingredient while adjunct is an appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.

As adjectives the difference between minimal and essential

is that minimal is the smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree while essential is necessary.

As a noun essential is

a necessary ingredient.

As nouns the difference between gist and essential

is that gist is the most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); the crux of a matter while essential is a necessary ingredient.

As a verb gist

is to summarize, to extract and present the most important parts of.

As an adjective essential is

necessary.

As an adjective essential

is necessary.

As a noun essential

is a necessary ingredient.

As an adverb merely is

(obsolete) wholly, entirely.

As adjectives the difference between prerequisite and essential

is that prerequisite is required as a prior condition of something else; necessary or indispensable while essential is necessary.

As nouns the difference between prerequisite and essential

is that prerequisite is something that must be gained in order to gain something else while essential is a necessary ingredient.

As nouns the difference between essential and beneficiaries

is that essential is a necessary ingredient while beneficiaries is .

As an adjective essential

is necessary.

As adjectives the difference between essential and intriguing

is that essential is necessary while intriguing is causing a desire to know more; mysterious.

As nouns the difference between essential and intriguing

is that essential is a necessary ingredient while intriguing is an intrigue.

As a verb intriguing is

.

As adjectives the difference between essential and trivial

is that essential is necessary while trivial is ignorable; of little significance or value.

As nouns the difference between essential and trivial

is that essential is a necessary ingredient while trivial is any of the three liberal arts forming the trivium.

As adjectives the difference between selected and essential

is that selected is that have been selected or chosen while essential is necessary.

As a verb selected

is (select).

As a noun essential is

a necessary ingredient.