onomatopoeialiterary devicein which thesound of theword echoesthe sound itrepresentspseudonyma false name oralias used by a writerdesiring not touse his or her real name.Reasons include: political,different works for differentnames or not like theirnameboisterous(adj)active andhappy; fullof energyrectitude(n) correctnessor uprightness;unerring infollowingprinciplesprosaic(adj) matter-of-fact;without spirit,style, orimaginationpersonificationa figure of speech inwhich an object oranimalis given humanfeelings, thoughts, orattitudes. Inanimateobjects given humancharacteristics.spurious(adj)inauthentic;not bonafideunderstatement:a statementwhichlessens orminimizes theimportance ofwhat is meantFree!salient(adj)noticeable orimportant;standing outvigilance(n) alertness;unbreakingattention to adutydecipher(v) to discover themeaning ofa cipher orencryption;to understand acoded or hiddenmeaningclandestine(adj)secretiveor covertaboveboard(adj) honestandunconcealed;forthrightcontrite(adj) sorryfor pastactions;desiringforgivenesshyperbolea figure ofspeechinvolvinggreatexaggerationonomatopoeialiterary devicein which thesound of theword echoesthe sound itrepresentspseudonyma false name oralias used by a writerdesiring not touse his or her real name.Reasons include: political,different works for differentnames or not like theirnameboisterous(adj)active andhappy; fullof energyrectitude(n) correctnessor uprightness;unerring infollowingprinciplesprosaic(adj) matter-of-fact;without spirit,style, orimaginationpersonificationa figure of speech inwhich an object oranimalis given humanfeelings, thoughts, orattitudes. Inanimateobjects given humancharacteristics.spurious(adj)inauthentic;not bonafideunderstatement:a statementwhichlessens orminimizes theimportance ofwhat is meantFree!salient(adj)noticeable orimportant;standing outvigilance(n) alertness;unbreakingattention to adutydecipher(v) to discover themeaning ofa cipher orencryption;to understand acoded or hiddenmeaningclandestine(adj)secretiveor covertaboveboard(adj) honestandunconcealed;forthrightcontrite(adj) sorryfor pastactions;desiringforgivenesshyperbolea figure ofspeechinvolvinggreatexaggeration

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