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JAMB Use of English 1998 Question 70

Question 70

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: The gateman does his work perfunctorily

  1. A.without commitment
  2. B.with speed
  3. C.grudgingly
  4. D.enthusiastically
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (without commitment)

Explanation

Doing something perfunctorily means doing it with little care or interest, as a mere routine.