
Vital
Stress Importance
Use 'vital' to emphasize the extreme importance of something in its context.

Access to education is vital for a country's growth.
Non-Literal Usage
'Vital' can be used figuratively to stress necessity in discussions, not just in a physical sense.

Regular feedback is vital to our team's success.
Not Always Positive
While often positive, 'vital' can describe obligations or challenges with critical outcomes.

Addressing these environmental issues is a vital concern.
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