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 |
|---|---|
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| entity | being |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |