decipher(v) to discover themeaning ofa cipher orencryption;to understand acoded or hiddenmeaningvigilance(n) alertness;unbreakingattention to adutypseudonyma false name oralias used by a writerdesiring not touse his or her real name.Reasons include: political,different works for differentnames or not like theirnamesalient(adj)noticeable orimportant;standing outFree!spurious(adj)inauthentic;not bonafideprosaic(adj) matter-of-fact;without spirit,style, orimaginationaboveboard(adj) honestandunconcealed;forthrightcontrite(adj) sorryfor pastactions;desiringforgivenessclandestine(adj)secretiveor coverthyperbolea figure ofspeechinvolvinggreatexaggerationboisterous(adj)active andhappy; fullof energyunderstatement:a statementwhichlessens orminimizes theimportance ofwhat is meantrectitude(n) correctnessor uprightness;unerring infollowingprinciplesonomatopoeialiterary devicein which thesound of theword echoesthe sound itrepresentspersonificationa figure of speech inwhich an object oranimalis given humanfeelings, thoughts, orattitudes. Inanimateobjects given humancharacteristics.decipher(v) to discover themeaning ofa cipher orencryption;to understand acoded or hiddenmeaningvigilance(n) alertness;unbreakingattention to adutypseudonyma false name oralias used by a writerdesiring not touse his or her real name.Reasons include: political,different works for differentnames or not like theirnamesalient(adj)noticeable orimportant;standing outFree!spurious(adj)inauthentic;not bonafideprosaic(adj) matter-of-fact;without spirit,style, orimaginationaboveboard(adj) honestandunconcealed;forthrightcontrite(adj) sorryfor pastactions;desiringforgivenessclandestine(adj)secretiveor coverthyperbolea figure ofspeechinvolvinggreatexaggerationboisterous(adj)active andhappy; fullof energyunderstatement:a statementwhichlessens orminimizes theimportance ofwhat is meantrectitude(n) correctnessor uprightness;unerring infollowingprinciplesonomatopoeialiterary devicein which thesound of theword echoesthe sound itrepresentspersonificationa figure of speech inwhich an object oranimalis given humanfeelings, thoughts, orattitudes. Inanimateobjects given humancharacteristics.

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. (v) to discover the meaning of a cipher or encryption; to understand a coded or hidden meaning
    decipher
  2. (n) alertness; unbreaking attention to a duty
    vigilance
  3. a false name or alias used by a writer desiring not to use his or her real name. Reasons include: political, different works for different names or not like their name
    pseudonym
  4. (adj) noticeable or important; standing out
    salient
  5. Free!
  6. (adj) inauthentic; not bona fide
    spurious
  7. (adj) matter-of-fact; without spirit, style, or imagination
    prosaic
  8. (adj) honest and unconcealed; forthright
    aboveboard
  9. (adj) sorry for past actions; desiring forgiveness
    contrite
  10. (adj) secretive or covert
    clandestine
  11. a figure of speech involving great exaggeration
    hyperbole
  12. (adj) active and happy; full of energy
    boisterous
  13. :a statement which lessens or minimizes the importance of what is meant
    understatement
  14. (n) correctness or uprightness; unerring in following principles
    rectitude
  15. literary device in which the sound of the word echoes the sound it represents
    onomatopoeia
  16. a figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes. Inanimate objects given human characteristics.
    personification