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 |
|---|---|
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| poise | balance |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |