As nouns the difference between marvel and startle
is that
marvel is that which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle while
startle is a sudden motion or shock caused by an unexpected alarm, surprise, or apprehension of danger.
As verbs the difference between marvel and startle
is that
marvel is to become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something while
startle is (
label) to move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start.