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perfunctory
Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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Por·tia  audio  (pôrsh, pr-) KEY 

NOUN:
The satellite of Uranus that is seventh in distance from the planet.
ETYMOLOGY:
After Portia, rich heiress in The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare


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