The car lurched forward like a startled animal.
The base word for "lurched" is "lurch."
the train suddently lurched because it was in a hurry
There is one syllable.
Little did we know that a stalker lurched in our bushes.Possible, but I believe you are confusing "lurched" with lurked".I would prefer:The camel ride was definitely uncomfortable as the seat lurched from side to side at each step.Lurch means jerk or sway.
JERKY
The train suddenly lurched forward. (lurch = a sudden movement) Jill lurched into me drunkenly. (lurch = to move suddenly in an uncontrolled way) The pager company shut down on Tuesday leaving 2,000 customers in the lurch. (lurch = to leave someone at a time when they need your help.)
lurch
Staggered, stumbled, swayed, or lumbered.
A simile.
A metaphor
That is the correct spelling of the word stumbled(lurched, or faltered).
As quick as a wink is a simile. ----