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SAT Voc 27

Mrs. Hahn RWS

TermDefinition
extraneous adj not necessary; not an essential part; not relevant
frivolous adj not having substance or sense of importance or seriousness
incidental adj less important; minor
inconsequential adj irrelevant; of no significance; unimportant
irrelevant adj not relating to the matter at hand
negligible adj able of likely to be neglected or bypassed due to smallness or lack of importance
peripheral adj only marginally connected to what is truly important;relating to the field of vision
petty adj minor or trivial; small in quantity
superficial adj lacking in depth or importance; on the surface
trifling adj lacking significance; unimportant
trivial adj unimportant; trifling; ordinary
Extraneous To save time eliminate activities that rob time.
Frivolous People are not fully involve don't have a frivolous feeling like a manager of the event.
Incidental Incidental details could have a hidden detail with a deep meaning behind it.
Inconsequential Having inconsequential information in a report might take points off at the end.
Irrelevant To stall people bring up irrelevant topics to shift the attention of the people.
Negligible Jenna feels like she is negligible to her coworkers since she is an intern.
Peripheral Sally only kept her job because she was peripheral to the case at hand.
Petty Petty insults could have a big impact on certain individuals.
Superficial My teacher hates superficial essays since they don't involve a lot of thinking.
Trifling Trifling news usually doesn't make it in to the newspaper since no one will read it.
Trivial When searching for small unknown singers the main key is to look for someone that seems trivial.
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