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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WordMeaning
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
strewto spread by scattering
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
meteto give out by measure : dole out
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
finishedentirely done