Complacencea sense ofcontentment withthe current state orsituation; notdesiring changeDerisionoffensiveattitude orspeech;ridiculeCopioussyn:bountiful,generousFigurativelanguage examples:simile,metaphor,hyperbole,etc.SimileA directcomparisonusing theterms “like”and “as”Free!Metaphorexample:your ideasare absolutegarbage Disparagesyn: belittle,malignant: exalt,complimentAnalogyexample:Life is likea box ofchocolate...Equivocateto use words thathave multiplemeanings,particularly inorder to obscurethe truthIreangerMaudlinexcessivelyemotionalGenialitysyn:kindness,amiabilityLiteralLanguage Exactmeanings ofwords, notusingmetaphors orexaggerationBulbouslike or relatingto a bulb,especiallyround like abulbImpartialsyn: objective,unbiasedant: biased,prejudged,subjective Complacencea sense ofcontentment withthe current state orsituation; notdesiring changeDerisionoffensiveattitude orspeech;ridiculeCopioussyn:bountiful,generousFigurativelanguage examples:simile,metaphor,hyperbole,etc.SimileA directcomparisonusing theterms “like”and “as”Free!Metaphorexample:your ideasare absolutegarbage Disparagesyn: belittle,malignant: exalt,complimentAnalogyexample:Life is likea box ofchocolate...Equivocateto use words thathave multiplemeanings,particularly inorder to obscurethe truthIreangerMaudlinexcessivelyemotionalGenialitysyn:kindness,amiabilityLiteralLanguage Exactmeanings ofwords, notusingmetaphors orexaggerationBulbouslike or relatingto a bulb,especiallyround like abulbImpartialsyn: objective,unbiasedant: biased,prejudged,subjective 

honors humanities vocab 13 - 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. a sense of contentment with the current state or situation; not desiring change
    Complacence
  2. offensive attitude or speech; ridicule
    Derision
  3. syn: bountiful, generous
    Copious
  4. examples: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, etc.
    Figurative language
  5. A direct comparison using the terms “like” and “as”
    Simile
  6. Free!
  7. example: your ideas are absolute garbage
    Metaphor
  8. syn: belittle, malign ant: exalt, compliment
    Disparage
  9. example: Life is like a box of chocolate...
    Analogy
  10. to use words that have multiple meanings, particularly in order to obscure the truth
    Equivocate
  11. anger
    Ire
  12. excessively emotional
    Maudlin
  13. syn: kindness, amiability
    Geniality
  14. Exact meanings of words, not using metaphors or exaggeration
    Literal Language
  15. like or relating to a bulb, especially round like a bulb
    Bulbous
  16. syn: objective, unbiased ant: biased, prejudged, subjective
    Impartial