Academic Vocabulary - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. a reason for or against something
2. first part of a book or essay
3. to recognize or explain what something is
4. to explain the meaning of a word
5. good, usable, sound
6. to finish; to make a decision
7. a choice; a group of things to choose from
8. a spoken or written answer
9. to convince someone to do or think
10. to meet a person for the first time
11. the end of something; a decision you form
12. to make a part of something
13. to give reasons why something is right
14. to reflect carefully about
15. to show how 2 things are different
16. proof
17. to expand or give more details
18. to edit, to change
19. a large amt. of something; important
20. very important, necessary
21. a fight
22. ornate
23. the way someone sees or thinks
24. to give something special importance