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 |
|---|---|
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |