The -tial ending

In these words the sound /sh l/ is spelled tial.

torrential	There was a huge flood because of the torrential rain.
circumstantial	Some new circumstantial evidence proved the defendant guilty.
confidential	The meeting was confidential.
consequential	The consequential damage from the earthquake was vast.
credential	The certificate was a good credential to have.
essential	A raincoat will be essential for the school trip.
impartial	The judge was impartial.
influential	Some of the guests at the party are very influential.
initial	My initial reaction was amazement.
nuptial	We will be attending their nuptial celebrations this week.
palatial	After living in one room as a student, her new flat felt palatial to her.
partial	Did you see the partial eclipse of the moon?
potential	He has lots of potential to succeed.
preferential	They were offered preferential interest rates.
providential	It seemed providential that her friend would walk past with an umbrella just as it began to rain.
quintessential	It was the quintessential movie of the year.
residential	They are decorating out residential block soon.
sequential	The process involves several sequential steps.
spatial	When playing hockey, it is important to have spatial awareness.
substantial	Her inheritance was quite substantial.

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