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per·func·to·ry per-fuhngk-tuh-ree Show IPA
adjective
Perfunctory,
1.
performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
2.
lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm; indifferent or apathetic: In his lectures he reveals himself to be merely a perfunctory speaker.
June 14, 2012