| herb | | | | 4 | | 1 | nounn |
| noun • a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities |
| superb | | | | 6 | | 2 | adjectiveadj |
| adjective satellite • of surpassing excellence • surpassingly good |
| disturb | | | | 7 | | 2 | verbv |
| verb • move deeply • change the arrangement or position of • tamper with • destroy the peace or tranquility of • damage as if by shaking or jarring |
| perturb | | | | 7 | | 2 | verbv |
| verb • disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed • disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom • cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull • throw into great confusion or disorder |
| verb | | | | 4 | | 1 | verb, nounv, n |
| noun • the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence • a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence |
| curb | | | | 4 | | 1 | verbv |
| noun • an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) • a stock exchange in New York, previously known as the New York Curb Exchange • a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse • the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess verb • lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits • keep to the curb • place restrictions on |
| kerb | | | | 4 | | 1 | nounn |
| noun • an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) |
| reverb | | | | 6 | | 2 | verb, nounv, n |
| noun • (audio effects) An electronic effect which simulates echoes or reverberations in the sound signal being processed. verb • To echo. • To apply a reverb (electronic echo effect) to. |
| blurb | | | | 5 | | 1 | verb, nounv, n |
| noun • a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) |
| proverb | | | | 7 | | 2 | nounn |
| noun • a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people |
| suburb | | | | 6 | | 2 | nounn |
| noun • a residential district located on the outskirts of a city |
| adverb | | | | 6 | | 2 | nounn |
| noun • the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses • a word that modifies something other than a noun |
| cowherb | | | | 7 | | 2 | nounn |
| noun • European annual with pale rose-colored flowers; cultivated flower or self-sown grainfield weed; introduced in North America; sometimes classified as a soapwort |
| doubly transitive verb | | | | 20 | | 7 | nounn |
| noun • a transitive verb that takes both a direct and an indirect object |
| intransitive verb | | | | 16 | | 6 | nounn |
| noun • a verb (or verb construction) that does not take an object |
| performative verb | | | | 16 | | 6 | nounn |
| noun • A verb that explicitly conveys the kind of speech act being performed. |
| reflexive verb | | | | 13 | | 5 | nounn |
| noun • a verb whose agent performs an action that is directed at the agent |
| semelfactive verb | | | | 16 | | 6 | |
| noun • a verb form expressing action as single in its occurrence without repetition or continuation. |
| transitive verb | | | | 14 | | 5 | verb, nounv, n |
| noun • a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical |
| preverb | | | | 7 | | 2 | nounn |
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| exurb | | | | 5 | | 2 | nounn |
| noun • A residential area beyond the suburbs. |
| uncurb | | | | 6 | | 2 | verbv |
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| urb | | | | 3 | | 1 | nounn |
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| wellcurb | | | | 8 | | 2 | |
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| acerb | | | | 5 | | 2 | adjectiveadj |
| adjective satellite • sour or bitter in taste • harsh or corrosive in tone |
| potherb | | | | 7 | | 2 | nounn |
| noun • any of various herbaceous plants whose leaves or stems or flowers are cooked and used for food or seasoning |
| balsam herb | | | | 10 | | 3 | nounn |
| noun • tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum |
| healing herb | | | | 11 | | 3 | noun, adjectiven, adj |
| noun • leaves make a popular tisane; young leaves used in salads or cooked |
| modal verb | | | | 9 | | 3 | nounn |
| noun • an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality |
| phrasal verb | | | | 11 | | 2 | nounn |
| noun • an English verb followed by one or more particles where the combination behaves as a syntactic and semantic unit |
| auxiliary verb | | | | 13 | | 4 | nounn |
| noun • a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with |
| linking verb | | | | 11 | | 3 | |
| noun • an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence |
| modal auxiliary verb | | | | 18 | | 8 | nounn |
| noun • an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality |
| object of the verb | | | | 15 | | 5 | nounn |
| noun • the object that receives the direct action of the verb |
| perfective verb | | | | 14 | | 5 | adjectiveadj |
| noun • a verb form expressing action as complete or as implying the notion of completion, conclusion, or result. |
| willowherb | | | | 10 | | 3 | nounn |
| noun • a plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairs |
| giant willowherb | | | | 15 | | 5 | noun, adjectiven, adj |
| noun • tall North American perennial with creeping rootstocks and narrow leaves and spikes of pinkish-purple flowers occurring in great abundance in burned-over areas or recent clearings; an important honey plant |
| rosebay willowherb | | | | 17 | | 6 | noun, adjectiven, adj |
| noun • tall North American perennial with creeping rootstocks and narrow leaves and spikes of pinkish-purple flowers occurring in great abundance in burned-over areas or recent clearings; an important honey plant |
| positive adverb | | | | 14 | | 5 | |
| noun • That state of an adverb indicating simple quality, without comparison or relation to increase or diminution. |
| positive-degree adverb | | | | 20 | | 8 | nounn |
| noun • That state of an adverb indicating simple quality, without comparison or relation to increase or diminution. |
| hairy willowherb | | | | 15 | | 4 | nounn |
| noun • plant of Europe and Asia having purplish-red flowers and hairy stems and leaves; introduced into North America |
| st. barbara's herb | | | | 14 | | 4 | nounn |
| noun • any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad |
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