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Vocabulary Practice - An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 1

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jabto push something with a sudden straight movement
stabbedto hurt someone by pushing a knife or other sharp object into their body
sparkleshining with small points of reflected light
glistenshines because it is wet or covered with oil
noosea piece of rope that is formed into a circle at one end
flingto throw something carelessly
doomedcomplete failure that will happen and that cannot be avoided
swirlingmoving quickly in circles
sluggishnot moving as quickly as usual
driftingto do something in a way that is not planned
gazeto look at something for a long time
glanceto look somewhere quickly and then look away
spinningto turn around and around quickly
ripplingthe surface of a liquid moving gently in small waves
splashsudden movement of a liquid that creates a noise
striketo hit or crash into something

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