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perfunctory
Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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wrap

verb
  1. To cover completely and closely, as with clothing or bandages: enfold, envelop, enwrap, infold, invest, roll, swaddle, swathe, wrap up. See put on
  2. To put on warm clothes: bundle up, wrap up. See put on
  3. To cover and tie (something), as with paper and string: do up, package. See put on
  4. To surround and cover completely so as to obscure: cloak, clothe, enfold, enshroud, envelop, enwrap, infold, invest, shroud, veil. See show
phrasal verb

wrap up
  1. To cover completely and closely, as with clothing or bandages: enfold, envelop, enwrap, infold, invest, roll, swaddle, swathe, wrap. See put on
  2. To put on warm clothes: bundle up, wrap. See put on
  3. To bring or come to a natural or proper end: close, complete, conclude, consummate, end, finish, terminate, wind up. See start
  4. To give a recapitulation of the salient facts of: abstract, epitomize, go over, recapitulate, review, run down, run through, summarize, sum up, synopsize. Informal: recap. See thoughts
noun
  1. A garment wrapped about a person: cloak, shawl, stole. See put on
  2. The material in which something is wrapped: wrapper, wrapping (also used in plural). See put on