GRE Word List
PERFUNCTORY
characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
The meaning of the word perfunctory is characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |