All terms in this list:

abate: To diminish in force or intensity.

abnormal: Not conforming to rule or system; deviating from the usual or normal type.

abrupt: Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.

accelerate: To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.

affliction: a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony

flabbergast: To overwhelm with wonder; to stun or amaze.

grim: dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding

incredulous: Skeptical, disbelieving, or unable to believe.

notify: To give (someone) notice of (something).

perceive: To see, to be aware of, to understand.

robust: Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.

rupture: To burst, break through, or split, as under pressure.

throb: To pound or beat rapidly or violently

trivial: Of little significance or value.

wince: To flinch as if in pain or distress.