adj.
VERBS
▪ appear , be , feel , look , seem , sound
▪
Both men appeared ~.
▪ become , get , grow
▪ make sb
▪
Sit down—you're making me ~!
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪ desperately , highly , incredibly
▪
He had worked himself up into a highly ~ state.
▪ increasingly
▪ almost
▪ a little , slightly , etc.
▪ suddenly
▪ clearly , obviously , visibly
▪ understandably
PREPOSITION
▪ about
▪
~ about the wedding
▪ at
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~ at what might happen
▪ of
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I was slightly ~ of him.
Nervous is used with these nouns: ↑ anticipation , ↑ breakdown , ↑ chatter , ↑ chuckle , ↑ collapse , ↑ disorder , ↑ disposition , ↑ energy , ↑ excitement , ↑ exhaustion , ↑ finger , ↑ giggle , ↑ glance , ↑ habit , ↑ hand , ↑ horse , ↑ laugh , ↑ laughter , ↑ reaction , ↑ stammer , ↑ state , ↑ strain , ↑ system , ↑ temperament , ↑ tension , ↑ tremor , ↑ twitch , ↑ wait , ↑ wreck