| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | alarm | sudden fear or concern |
| 2. | amazement | great wonder or surprise |
| 3. | amazing | causing great surprise |
| 4. | appall | to horrify or disgust |
| 5. | appalling | causing horror or disgust |
| 6. | astonishing | very surprising |
| 7. | astonishment | great surprise or amazement |
| 8. | astound | to amaze or shock greatly |
| 9. | astounding | extremely surprising |
| 10. | benumbing | making numb or stunned |
| 11. | bewildering | confusing and surprising |
| 12. | bewilderment | confused surprise |
| 13. | blindside | to surprise unexpectedly |
| 14. | blow | a sudden damaging setback |
| 15. | bolt from the blue | a completely unexpected event |
| 16. | bombshell | a sudden shocking revelation |
| 17. | bowl over | to amaze or overwhelm |
| 18. | catch off guard | to surprise unexpectedly |
| 19. | concussion | a damaging impact or jolt |
| 20. | consternation | anxious shock or dismay |
| 21. | crash | a loud violent impact |
| 22. | crushing | deeply upsetting or defeating |
| 23. | daze | to stun or bewilder |
| 24. | devastating | overwhelmingly damaging or upsetting |
| 25. | disbelief | inability to accept something |
| 26. | disconcerting | unsettling or disturbing |
| 27. | disgust | strong dislike or revulsion |
| 28. | distress | to upset or trouble |
| 29. | disturb | to trouble or unsettle |
| 30. | disturbance | a troubling disruption |
| 31. | disturbing | causing worry or upset |
| 32. | dumbfounding | leaving someone speechless |
| 33. | explosion | a sudden violent outburst |
| 34. | eye-opener | a surprising realization |
| 35. | eye-popping | very surprising or impressive |
| 36. | flabbergasting | astonishing greatly |
| 37. | floor | to surprise completely |
| 38. | fright | sudden fear or alarm |
| 39. | ghastly | horrifying or dreadful |
| 40. | grisly | horrifyingly gruesome |
| 41. | gruesome | causing horror or disgust |
| 42. | harrowing | deeply distressing |
| 43. | hit | to affect suddenly and strongly |
| 44. | horrify | to fill with horror |
| 45. | horrifying | causing horror |
| 46. | horror | intense fear or disgust |
| 47. | impact | a strong sudden effect |
| 48. | indignation | anger at unfairness or offense |
| 49. | jar | to shake or disturb suddenly |
| 50. | jarring | suddenly disturbing |
| 51. | jaw-dropping | astonishing or startling |
| 52. | jerk | a sudden sharp movement |
| 53. | jolt | a sudden disturbing surprise |
| 54. | kick | a sudden sharp jolt |
| 55. | knock for six | to astonish or upset greatly |
| 56. | knock sideways | to stun or unsettle greatly |
| 57. | letdown | a disappointing surprise |
| 58. | marvel | a cause of wonder |
| 59. | mind-blowing | extremely surprising or impressive |
| 60. | numbing | making someone emotionally stunned |
| 61. | offend | to upset or insult |
| 62. | outrage | strong anger at offense |
| 63. | panic | sudden overwhelming fear |
| 64. | paralyzing | making someone unable to act |
| 65. | quake | a strong shaking |
| 66. | rattle | to make nervous or shaken |
| 67. | recoil | a backward jolt |
| 68. | revelation | a surprising disclosure |
| 69. | reverse | an adverse turn or setback |
| 70. | revolt | to disgust or horrify |
| 71. | revulsion | strong disgust or horror |
| 72. | rock | to shake or disturb greatly |
| 73. | rude awakening | an unpleasant surprising realization |
| 74. | scandalize | to offend moral feelings |
| 75. | scare | a sudden fright |
| 76. | shake | to disturb emotionally |
| 77. | sicken | to disgust deeply |
| 78. | stagger | to deeply surprise or overwhelm |
| 79. | startle | to surprise suddenly |
| 80. | strike | to affect suddenly |
| 81. | stun | to overwhelm with surprise |
| 82. | surge | a sudden powerful increase |
| 83. | surprise | an unexpected event or feeling |
| 84. | take aback | to surprise suddenly |
| 85. | terror | intense fear |
| 86. | throw | to confuse or unsettle |
| 87. | thunderbolt | a sudden stunning event |
| 88. | trauma | severe emotional shock |
| 89. | traumatic | emotionally shocking or damaging |
| 90. | tremor | a sudden shaking or disturbance |
| 91. | turmoil | great disturbance or confusion |
| 92. | unnerving | making someone anxious or shaken |
| 93. | unsettle | to make uneasy |
| 94. | upheaval | a major sudden disturbance |
| 95. | upset | emotional disturbance or distress |
| 96. | upsetting | causing emotional distress |
| 97. | wake-up call | a startling warning or realization |
| 98. | whammy | a sudden damaging event |
| 99. | wonder | amazement or awe |
| 100. | zap | an electric jolt |