Complacencea sense ofcontentment withthe current state orsituation; notdesiring changeFree!Figurativelanguage examples:simile,metaphor,hyperbole,etc.Analogyexample:Life is likea box ofchocolate...SimileA directcomparisonusing theterms “like”and “as”Disparagesyn: belittle,malignant: exalt,complimentIreangerGenialitysyn:kindness,amiabilityImpartialsyn: objective,unbiasedant: biased,prejudged,subjective Derisionoffensiveattitude orspeech;ridiculeLiteralLanguage Exactmeanings ofwords, notusingmetaphors orexaggerationCopioussyn:bountiful,generousMetaphorexample:your ideasare absolutegarbage Equivocateto use words thathave multiplemeanings,particularly inorder to obscurethe truthBulbouslike or relatingto a bulb,especiallyround like abulbMaudlinexcessivelyemotionalComplacencea sense ofcontentment withthe current state orsituation; notdesiring changeFree!Figurativelanguage examples:simile,metaphor,hyperbole,etc.Analogyexample:Life is likea box ofchocolate...SimileA directcomparisonusing theterms “like”and “as”Disparagesyn: belittle,malignant: exalt,complimentIreangerGenialitysyn:kindness,amiabilityImpartialsyn: objective,unbiasedant: biased,prejudged,subjective Derisionoffensiveattitude orspeech;ridiculeLiteralLanguage Exactmeanings ofwords, notusingmetaphors orexaggerationCopioussyn:bountiful,generousMetaphorexample:your ideasare absolutegarbage Equivocateto use words thathave multiplemeanings,particularly inorder to obscurethe truthBulbouslike or relatingto a bulb,especiallyround like abulbMaudlinexcessivelyemotional

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