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wonder
Something that causes amazement or awe; a marvel.
"Wonders of the World seem to come in sevens."
Something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable.
"The idea was so crazy that it is a wonder that anyone went along with it."
Someone very talented at something, a genius.
"He's a wonder at cooking."
To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel; often followed by at.
To ponder; to feel doubt and curiosity; to query in the mind.
"He wondered whether penguins could fly. She had wondered this herself sometimes."
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