Yes, the phrase 'a lot' is an adverb, as is the colloquial term "lots."
As a adverb with action verbs, it can mean "frequently." (He surfs a lot)
As an adverb for other verbs, it can mean "greatly" or "much" (I like him a lot, He talks a lot)
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No. The term "a lot" can be a noun, or colloquially an adverb, meaning a comparatively large number or frequency. It cannot be used as a conjunction.
Does is a verb, not an adverb.
Adverb
It can be an adverb or an adjective.
The adverb is highly