Perfunctory
[pur-FUNK-tr-ee]
Hint 1.
The Latin verb fungi means “to perform” or “to function.”
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“The flight attendant delivered the safety instructions in a perfunctory manner.”
What is the best definition of perfunctory?
A.
In accord with its proper function
B.
Simply done and well-executed
C.
With minimal effort or enthusiasm
D.
Carried out to perfection
Hint 1.
The Latin verb fungi means “to perform” or “to function.”
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“The flight attendant delivered the safety instructions in a perfunctory manner.”
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