violent windstorm h_____ 2. letters; letter writing c_____ 3. machine for generating g_____ 4. to put into water; throw water over d_____ 5. to rise to higher level of rank, power etc. m_____ 6. state in trouble or difficulty m_____ 7. to save from loss, fire, wreck etc. s_____ 8. of the mind p_____ 9. to strike or fill with respect combined with fear and reverence a_____ 10. done, carried out, with order or method m_____ 11. impressive or sensational s_____ 12. something owned p_____ 13. difficult or impossible to understand or comprehend i_____ 14. forceful, often vindictive ( 怀恨的 ) anger w_____ 15. to lay waste or destroy d_____ 16. a place or structure to which a vessel or aircraft can be moored m_____ 17. to break suddenly with a brisk, sharp, cracking sound s_____ 18. to grasp and hold tightly. c_____ 19. to defeat completely and decisively o_____ 20. one of the glass-filled divisions of a window or door p_____ 21. a usually rectangular pad of heavy cloth filled with soft material or an arrangement of coiled springs, used as or on a bed m_____ 22. to strike or affect in a manner similar to lashing w_____ 23. to seek advice or information of c_____ 24. unwilling; disinclined r_____ 25. a person who performs or offers to perform a service of his or her own free will v_____