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Perfunctory- automatic ; unthinking; without expression

Perfunctory- automatic ; unthinking; without expression. To have everything completed for them , the humans had robots that were your typical perfunctory machine , completing assigned tasks for them. . Meticulous- taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough.

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Perfunctory- automatic ; unthinking; without expression

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  1. Perfunctory- automatic; unthinking; without expression To have everything completed for them, the humans had robots that were your typical perfunctory machine, completing assigned tasks for them.

  2. Meticulous- taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough To cut his grass meticulously, Mr. Rogers must use scissors, making each and every strand of grass the exact same length.

  3. Lament- to express grief for or about; deplore; mourn To see Denise lamenting over her breakup with her boyfriend, her friends couldn’t help, but to be there for her.

  4. Paraphernalia-furnishing used in or necessary for a particular activity; equipment; supplies To practice for softball, the team must bring various amounts of paraphernalia such as bats, bases, softballs, water and helmets.

  5. Despotic- repressive; authoritarian; domineering To quit from being told what to do and what not to do, he grew up into a despotic, cruel man, allowing no one to boss him around.

  6. Tangible- real; concrete To have a wild imagination, you’d have to release all tangible thoughts, believing in the impossible.

  7. Sensuous- gratifying to senses; pleasurable; luxurious To smell the perfumed flowers of may, it’s so sensuous that it instantaneously covers me with an invisible, soothing cloak of warmth.

  8. Prima Donna- indicating the most important performer or role; star; diva To be a prima donna, it took Celine Dion a copious amount of labor, dedication, and determination.

  9. Garrulous- talkative; wordy; excessively talkative To simply hinder a person from becoming highly garrulous, rip off a piece of duck tape, then place it over their mouth.

  10. Syntax- the way in which words are arranged; order; structure Mush Mouth, to be honest, had a horrific problem with syntax that whenever he spoke, the words he’d say wouldn’t come out correctly.

  11. Sagacity- wisdom; intelligence; knowledge To be considered as the smartest man that ever lived, Albert Einstein contained an immense amount of sagacity, stored away within his head.

  12. Ravenous- extremely hungry; starving; famished To eat another human being, I’d have to be a walking skeleton, overly ravenous for anything that appears edible.

  13. Parsimonious- frugal or stingy; penny-pinching; tightfisted To be the ultimate scrooge, you’d have to have a parsimonious, cold heart.

  14. Virulent- highly deadly; poisonous; lethal To watch the news about countless men dying out at war, shooting virulent weapons on a daily basis, causes me to have empathy for them, as well as their families.

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