Recently is an adverb, telling you more about a verb. "I recently visited Paris, to see the Louvre."
The part of speech for this particular word is a noun.
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The part of speech for "answer" is a noun.
adverb
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Paris is the capital of the French rzpublic and is situated in FRANCE ! Some other Paris exist in the word (in the US, or in Australia). Never heard of a Paris in the UK
The part of speech for "unfamiliar" is an adjective.
The part of speech for "twirl" is a verb.
The part of speech for "explicit" is an adjective.
The part of speech for "indefinite" is an adjective.
The part of speech for "lecturer" is a noun.