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Word analogy — PERFUNCTORILY : INSPIRATION ::

A
insolently : veneration
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B
ardently : passion
C
phlegmatically : composure
D
surreptitiously : obsession

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A
insolently : veneration
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B
ardently : passion
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C
phlegmatically : composure
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D
surreptitiously : obsession
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Explanation

Acting perfunctorily shows lack of inspiration; acting insolently shows lack of veneration.

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