Etymological root
*werh₁-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(8)
word
A1
/wɜɹd/
A single unit of language that has meaning and can be spoken or written.
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B2
/ˈvɝ.bəl/
Spoken rather than written.
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verb
A2
/vɝb/
A word that describes an action, event, or state, such as 'run' or 'be'.
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verbatim
C2
/vɝˈbeɪ.tɪm/
In exactly the same words; word for word.
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verve
C1
/vɝv/
Great energy, enthusiasm, and style, especially in art or performance.
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adverb
B1
/ˈæd.vɜɹb/
A word that describes or adds meaning to a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, such as 'quickly' or 'very'.
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adverbial
B1
/ædˈvɝbi.əl/
Relating to or working like an adverb.
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verbalize
C2+
/ˈvɝbəlaɪz/
to express something in words
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