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perfunctory
Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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pi·lose  audio  (pls) KEY  also pi·lous  (-ls) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
Covered with fine soft hair.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin pilsus, from pilus, hair

OTHER FORMS:
pi·losi·ty  (-ls-t) KEY (Noun)


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