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perfunctory
Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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slack·er  audio  (slkr) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. One who shirks work or responsibility: "In terms of their outlook on the future, slackers regard tomorrow with a studied cynicism or . . . don't even conceive of one" (Julie Caniglia).
  2. One who tries to evade military service in wartime; a draft dodger.



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