Multiple choice

Directions: In the given sentence, choose the word/phrase nearest in meaning to the underlined part.

The Deputy Inspector General made a perfunctory inspection of the police station.

  1. thorough and complete

  2. superficial

  3. done as a routine but without interest

  4. intensive
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Perfunctory means performed merely as a routine duty.

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