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Perfunctory

adj. - automatic, unthinking. Perfunctory. Robots, machines created to perform perfunctory actions for their masters, have rebelled in many ways. Meticulous. Adj. – taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough.

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Perfunctory

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  1. adj. - automatic, unthinking Perfunctory Robots, machines created to perform perfunctory actions for their masters, have rebelled in many ways.

  2. Meticulous Adj. – taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough. When you are considered a meticulous math student, you must always show your work, explain your reasons, and, at the same time, keep it all nice and organized.

  3. Lament • Verb • To express grief for or about; mourn • To regret deeply; deplore • Noun • A feeling or an expression of grief • A song or poem expressing deep grief or mourning. Because her father deprived her of cable, she had to lament the loss by weeping over the television set every moment she had, which led her father to bringing it back.

  4. Paraphernalia • Noun – Furnishing used in or necessary for a particular activity; equipment. Since my unique gaming paraphernalia arrived yesterday, I had made it to levels on guitar hero that seemed beyond reach, even though I’m a great player anyway.

  5. Despotic • Adj. – dictatorial Hitler, being the despotic man that he was, led the Germans to believe that the Jewish were monsters, which led to the eradication of two thirds of the Jewish population.

  6. Tangible • Adj. – real, concrete Jane loved her cat because it was the only friend she had that was actually loyal, friendly, and tangible!

  7. Sensuous • Adj. – Gratifying to senses Her sensuous touch was mesmerizing, so, without hesitation, I let myself go and let her drag me towards heaven while I was in total bliss.

  8. Prima Donna • adj. – indicating the most important performer or role, the lead, someone with the qualities of a diva. Since prima donna Aphrodite can bewitch almost any man, she is despised by Zeus’s wife, Hera, and even many maidens in the land.

  9. Garrulous • adj. - talkative, wordy, excessively talkative. Everyone hated bob, not because of his weird looks or his annoying attitude, but because he is a garrulous boy who doesn’t know when to shut up.

  10. Syntax • noun – the way in which words are arranged Since the author of this comic makes so many syntax errors, his comic book never became published by a professional company, which led him to posting it online.

  11. Sagacity • noun- wisdom Horses have great sagacity, which means they are very easy to train and that is why horses are featured in many movies, because they follow instructions.

  12. Ravenous • Adj. -1. extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work. • 2. extremely rapacious: a ravenous jungle beast. • 3. intensely eager for gratification or satisfaction. The ravenous man ordered a gigantic hamburger, which contained close to everything, and he even managed to finish the whole thing!

  13. Parsimonious • adj- frugal or stingy, tightfisted, penny-pinching. The most parsimonious sea creature has to be none other than Mr. Krabs, who tries to scam people of their money in various ways and even once tried to perform an operation on his own daughter, instead of paying a doctor to do it.

  14. Virulent • adj-highly deadly The virulent dagger, which was covered in poison, was used to stab the woman and was killed in an instant.

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