Query about Question 11 from "(I'm Overwhelmed) Vocab Progress Quiz #11b" [8004]

GRE GRE Verbal Problem Solving
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https://www.gregmat.com/quizzes/quiz/im-overwhelmed-vocab-progress-quiz-11b (Question 11)

why is the correct answer ‘hurried’ and not ‘methodical’?

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Because perfunctory means “having or showing a lack of interest or concern”