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aghast
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adjective
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Struck with shock, amazement, or horror |
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anticlimax
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noun
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A situation where the outcome is much less dramatic than expected. |
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appalled
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adjective
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Filled with dismay or disgust, especially at something morally wrong. |
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astonish
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verb
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To surprise or impress (someone) greatly |
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astound
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verb
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To cause others to be very surprised or shocked |
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discrepancy
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noun
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A difference between two things that are expected to be the same. |
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divulge
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verb
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To reveal something secret or private, to make known information that was previously hidden. |
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dumbfounded
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adjective
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So shocked that you cannot speak |
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dumbstruck
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adjective
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So shocked or surprised as to be unable to speak. |
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flabbergasted
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adjective
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To be surprised, amazed, or shocked very unexpectedly |
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impact
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noun
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The force or action of one object hitting another. |
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longshot
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noun
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A venture or guess that has only the slightest chance of succeeding or being accurate. |
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mystery
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noun
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Something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain, a person or thing that arouses curiosity or wonder because it is unknown or puzzling. |
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startle
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verb
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To cause a person or animal to feel sudden shock or alarm |
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telltale
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adjective
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Revealing or indicating something hidden or secret, showing the inner nature of something. |
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thunderbolt
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noun
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A sudden flash of lightning with a loud crash of thunder, or an unexpected and dramatic event or piece of news. |
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unthinkable
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adjective
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So out of the ordinary that it cannot be imagined as possible |
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untimely
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adjective
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Not happening at a useful or expected time. |
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