Impartial syn: objective, unbiased ant: biased, prejudged, subjective Literal Language Exact meanings of words, not using metaphors or exaggeration Geniality syn: kindness, amiability Bulbous like or relating to a bulb, especially round like a bulb Equivocate to use words that have multiple meanings, particularly in order to obscure the truth Analogy example: Life is like a box of chocolate... Figurative language examples: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, etc. Copious syn: bountiful, generous Complacence a sense of contentment with the current state or situation; not desiring change Maudlin excessively emotional Derision offensive attitude or speech; ridicule Ire anger Metaphor example: your ideas are absolute garbage Disparage syn: belittle, malign ant: exalt, compliment Simile A direct comparison using the terms “like” and “as” Free! Impartial syn: objective, unbiased ant: biased, prejudged, subjective Literal Language Exact meanings of words, not using metaphors or exaggeration Geniality syn: kindness, amiability Bulbous like or relating to a bulb, especially round like a bulb Equivocate to use words that have multiple meanings, particularly in order to obscure the truth Analogy example: Life is like a box of chocolate... Figurative language examples: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, etc. Copious syn: bountiful, generous Complacence a sense of contentment with the current state or situation; not desiring change Maudlin excessively emotional Derision offensive attitude or speech; ridicule Ire anger Metaphor example: your ideas are absolute garbage Disparage syn: belittle, malign ant: exalt, compliment Simile A direct comparison using the terms “like” and “as” Free!
(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.
syn: objective, unbiased
ant: biased, prejudged, subjective
Impartial
Exact meanings of words, not using metaphors or exaggeration
Literal Language
syn: kindness, amiability
Geniality
like or relating to a bulb, especially round like a bulb
Bulbous
to use words that have multiple meanings, particularly in order to obscure the truth
Equivocate
example: Life is like a box of chocolate...
Analogy
examples: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, etc.
Figurative language
syn: bountiful, generous
Copious
a sense of contentment with the current state or situation; not desiring change
Complacence
excessively emotional
Maudlin
offensive attitude or speech; ridicule
Derision
anger
Ire
example: your ideas are absolute garbage
Metaphor
syn: belittle, malign
ant: exalt, compliment
Disparage
A direct comparison using the terms “like” and “as”
Simile
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