ProsaicAdjective: Matter-of-fact, without spirit,style or imagination.Synonyms: Ordinary,straightforwardAntonyms: Creative,imaginaryUnderstatementStatements thatlessen theimportance of whatis meant.Examples: Lookslike it rained a bitlast nightFree!HyperboleA figure of speechinvolving greatexaggeration.Examples: I'm sohungry I could eat ahorseBoisterousAdjective: Active andhappy; full of energySynonyms:Rambunctious, rowdyAntonyms: Calm,tranquilAboveboardAdjective: Honestand unconcealedSynonyms: Frank,openAntonyms:Deceitful,concealedOnomatopoeiaA literary device inwhich the sound ofthe word has thesame sound itrepresents.Examples: boom andsighPseudonymFalse name ofalias used by awriter to not usetheir real name.Example: MarkTwain: SamuelClemensDecipherVerb: To discover themeaning orunderstand a codedor hidden meaning.Synonyms: Deduce,interpretAntonyms: Code,skim, encryptSpuriousAdjective:Inauthentic, not bonafideSynonyms: Artificial,contrived, fakeAntonyms: Authentic,genuineVigilanceNoun: Alertness,unbreaking attentionto a dutySynonyms: Diligence,watchfulnessAntonyms:Negligence,carelessnessRectitudeNoun: Correctness oruprightnessSynonyms: Decency,goodnessAntonyms:Dishonesty, badnessClandestineAdjective: Secretiveor covertSynonyms: Stealthy,cloak-and-daggerAntonyms:Aboveboard, truthfulSalientAdjective: Noticeable,or important;standing outSynonyms:Conspicuous, strikingAntonyms:Unimportant,inconspicuousContriteAdjective: Sorry forpast actions, desiringforgivenessSynonyms:Apologetic, humbleAntonyms:Indifferent, apatheticPersonificationFigure of speech thatgives inanimateobjects humancharacteristics.Example: Windwhispered in my earProsaicAdjective: Matter-of-fact, without spirit,style or imagination.Synonyms: Ordinary,straightforwardAntonyms: Creative,imaginaryUnderstatementStatements thatlessen theimportance of whatis meant.Examples: Lookslike it rained a bitlast nightFree!HyperboleA figure of speechinvolving greatexaggeration.Examples: I'm sohungry I could eat ahorseBoisterousAdjective: Active andhappy; full of energySynonyms:Rambunctious, rowdyAntonyms: Calm,tranquilAboveboardAdjective: Honestand unconcealedSynonyms: Frank,openAntonyms:Deceitful,concealedOnomatopoeiaA literary device inwhich the sound ofthe word has thesame sound itrepresents.Examples: boom andsighPseudonymFalse name ofalias used by awriter to not usetheir real name.Example: MarkTwain: SamuelClemensDecipherVerb: To discover themeaning orunderstand a codedor hidden meaning.Synonyms: Deduce,interpretAntonyms: Code,skim, encryptSpuriousAdjective:Inauthentic, not bonafideSynonyms: Artificial,contrived, fakeAntonyms: Authentic,genuineVigilanceNoun: Alertness,unbreaking attentionto a dutySynonyms: Diligence,watchfulnessAntonyms:Negligence,carelessnessRectitudeNoun: Correctness oruprightnessSynonyms: Decency,goodnessAntonyms:Dishonesty, badnessClandestineAdjective: Secretiveor covertSynonyms: Stealthy,cloak-and-daggerAntonyms:Aboveboard, truthfulSalientAdjective: Noticeable,or important;standing outSynonyms:Conspicuous, strikingAntonyms:Unimportant,inconspicuousContriteAdjective: Sorry forpast actions, desiringforgivenessSynonyms:Apologetic, humbleAntonyms:Indifferent, apatheticPersonificationFigure of speech thatgives inanimateobjects humancharacteristics.Example: Windwhispered in my ear

Honors Humanities Vocabulary List 7 - 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.


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  1. Adjective: Matter-of-fact, without spirit, style or imagination. Synonyms: Ordinary, straightforward Antonyms: Creative, imaginary
    Prosaic
  2. Statements that lessen the importance of what is meant. Examples: Looks like it rained a bit last night
    Understatement
  3. Free!
  4. A figure of speech involving great exaggeration. Examples: I'm so hungry I could eat a horse
    Hyperbole
  5. Adjective: Active and happy; full of energy Synonyms: Rambunctious, rowdy Antonyms: Calm, tranquil
    Boisterous
  6. Adjective: Honest and unconcealed Synonyms: Frank, open Antonyms: Deceitful, concealed
    Aboveboard
  7. A literary device in which the sound of the word has the same sound it represents. Examples: boom and sigh
    Onomatopoeia
  8. False name of alias used by a writer to not use their real name. Example: Mark Twain: Samuel Clemens
    Pseudonym
  9. Verb: To discover the meaning or understand a coded or hidden meaning. Synonyms: Deduce, interpret Antonyms: Code, skim, encrypt
    Decipher
  10. Adjective: Inauthentic, not bona fide Synonyms: Artificial, contrived, fake Antonyms: Authentic, genuine
    Spurious
  11. Noun: Alertness, unbreaking attention to a duty Synonyms: Diligence, watchfulness Antonyms: Negligence, carelessness
    Vigilance
  12. Noun: Correctness or uprightness Synonyms: Decency, goodness Antonyms: Dishonesty, badness
    Rectitude
  13. Adjective: Secretive or covert Synonyms: Stealthy, cloak-and-dagger Antonyms: Aboveboard, truthful
    Clandestine
  14. Adjective: Noticeable, or important; standing out Synonyms: Conspicuous, striking Antonyms: Unimportant, inconspicuous
    Salient
  15. Adjective: Sorry for past actions, desiring forgiveness Synonyms: Apologetic, humble Antonyms: Indifferent, apathetic
    Contrite
  16. Figure of speech that gives inanimate objects human characteristics. Example: Wind whispered in my ear
    Personification