DecipherVerb: To discover themeaning orunderstand a codedor hidden meaning.Synonyms: Deduce,interpretAntonyms: Code,skim, encryptPersonificationFigure of speech thatgives inanimateobjects humancharacteristics.Example: Windwhispered in my earRectitudeNoun: Correctness oruprightnessSynonyms: Decency,goodnessAntonyms:Dishonesty, badnessSpuriousAdjective:Inauthentic, not bonafideSynonyms: Artificial,contrived, fakeAntonyms: Authentic,genuineProsaicAdjective: Matter-of-fact, without spirit,style or imagination.Synonyms: Ordinary,straightforwardAntonyms: Creative,imaginaryHyperboleA figure of speechinvolving greatexaggeration.Examples: I'm sohungry I could eat ahorseSalientAdjective: Noticeable,or important;standing outSynonyms:Conspicuous, strikingAntonyms:Unimportant,inconspicuousClandestineAdjective: Secretiveor covertSynonyms: Stealthy,cloak-and-daggerAntonyms:Aboveboard, truthfulFree!UnderstatementStatements thatlessen theimportance of whatis meant.Examples: Lookslike it rained a bitlast nightBoisterousAdjective: Active andhappy; full of energySynonyms:Rambunctious, rowdyAntonyms: Calm,tranquilOnomatopoeiaA literary device inwhich the sound ofthe word has thesame sound itrepresents.Examples: boom andsighVigilanceNoun: Alertness,unbreaking attentionto a dutySynonyms: Diligence,watchfulnessAntonyms:Negligence,carelessnessContriteAdjective: Sorry forpast actions, desiringforgivenessSynonyms:Apologetic, humbleAntonyms:Indifferent, apatheticPseudonymFalse name ofalias used by awriter to not usetheir real name.Example: MarkTwain: SamuelClemensAboveboardAdjective: Honestand unconcealedSynonyms: Frank,openAntonyms:Deceitful,concealedDecipherVerb: To discover themeaning orunderstand a codedor hidden meaning.Synonyms: Deduce,interpretAntonyms: Code,skim, encryptPersonificationFigure of speech thatgives inanimateobjects humancharacteristics.Example: Windwhispered in my earRectitudeNoun: Correctness oruprightnessSynonyms: Decency,goodnessAntonyms:Dishonesty, badnessSpuriousAdjective:Inauthentic, not bonafideSynonyms: Artificial,contrived, fakeAntonyms: Authentic,genuineProsaicAdjective: Matter-of-fact, without spirit,style or imagination.Synonyms: Ordinary,straightforwardAntonyms: Creative,imaginaryHyperboleA figure of speechinvolving greatexaggeration.Examples: I'm sohungry I could eat ahorseSalientAdjective: Noticeable,or important;standing outSynonyms:Conspicuous, strikingAntonyms:Unimportant,inconspicuousClandestineAdjective: Secretiveor covertSynonyms: Stealthy,cloak-and-daggerAntonyms:Aboveboard, truthfulFree!UnderstatementStatements thatlessen theimportance of whatis meant.Examples: Lookslike it rained a bitlast nightBoisterousAdjective: Active andhappy; full of energySynonyms:Rambunctious, rowdyAntonyms: Calm,tranquilOnomatopoeiaA literary device inwhich the sound ofthe word has thesame sound itrepresents.Examples: boom andsighVigilanceNoun: Alertness,unbreaking attentionto a dutySynonyms: Diligence,watchfulnessAntonyms:Negligence,carelessnessContriteAdjective: Sorry forpast actions, desiringforgivenessSynonyms:Apologetic, humbleAntonyms:Indifferent, apatheticPseudonymFalse name ofalias used by awriter to not usetheir real name.Example: MarkTwain: SamuelClemensAboveboardAdjective: Honestand unconcealedSynonyms: Frank,openAntonyms:Deceitful,concealed

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