PERFUNCTORILY is to INSPIRATION as:

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24 Aug 2017
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28 May 2026

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The relationship is between an adverb describing a manner that lacks genuine feeling and a noun representing a strong positive emotion. 'Perfunctorily' means doing something with minimal effort or interest, which contrasts with 'inspiration,' a deep feeling of enthusiasm. Similarly, 'insolently' means disrespectfully, which contrasts with 'veneration,' a feeling of profound respect.

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