bert — a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
blurt — If someone blurts something, they say it suddenly, after trying hard to keep quiet or to keep it secret.
burt — William Austin, 1792–1858, U.S. surveyor and inventor.
chert — a microcrystalline form of silica usually occurring as bands or layers of pebbles in sedimentary rock. Formula: SiO2. Varieties include flint, lyddite (Lydian stone)
curt — If you describe someone as curt, you mean that they speak or reply in a brief and rather rude way.
convert — If you convert a vehicle or piece of equipment, you change it so that it can use a different fuel.
desert — A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
dessert — Dessert is something sweet, such as fruit or a pudding, that you eat at the end of a meal.
divert — to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
dress shirt — a man's shirt worn for formal or semiformal evening dress, usually having French cuffs and a stiff or pleated front to be fastened with studs.
hair shirt — a garment of coarse haircloth, worn next to the skin as a penance by ascetics and penitents.
hobble skirt — a woman's skirt that is very narrow at the bottom, causing the wearer to walk with short, mincing steps.
inert — having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active): inert matter.
insert — to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
revert — to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.: They reverted to the ways of their forefathers.
sea squirt — any tunicate, especially a sessile ascidian, so called from its habit of contracting its body and ejecting streams of water when disturbed.
sport shirt — a long- or short-sleeved soft shirt for informal wear by men, having a squared-off shirttail that may be left outside the trousers, usually worn without a tie.
stuffed shirt — a pompous, self-satisfied, and inflexible person.
subvert — to overthrow (something established or existing).
tee shirt — a lightweight, usually knitted, pullover shirt, close-fitting and with a round neckline and short sleeves, worn as an undershirt or outer garment.
turret — a small tower, usually one forming part of a larger structure.
unhurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
Three-syllable rhymes
disconcert — to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle: Her angry reply disconcerted me completely.