adjective. surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback.

verb. Simple past tense and past participle of shock.

adjective. struck with fear, dread, or consternation

"Bill Donohue claimed to be shocked, *shocked* that anyone could possibly talk about the Holy Spirit that way, but he knows how Catholics talk when they think the priest isn't listening and sometimes when he is, and Amanda is just gesturing in the direction of the iceberg."

afraid  

blocked  clocked  cocked  concoct  docked  

agape  appalled  astonished  bowled down  confounded  

shock