Impartialsyn: objective,unbiasedant: biased,prejudged,subjective Copioussyn:bountiful,generousMaudlinexcessivelyemotionalAnalogyexample:Life is likea box ofchocolate...Genialitysyn:kindness,amiabilityDisparagesyn: belittle,malignant: exalt,complimentMetaphorexample:your ideasare absolutegarbage LiteralLanguage Exactmeanings ofwords, notusingmetaphors orexaggerationDerisionoffensiveattitude orspeech;ridiculeEquivocateto use words thathave multiplemeanings,particularly inorder to obscurethe truthSimileA directcomparisonusing theterms “like”and “as”Figurativelanguage examples:simile,metaphor,hyperbole,etc.Free!IreangerBulbouslike or relatingto a bulb,especiallyround like abulbComplacencea sense ofcontentment withthe current state orsituation; notdesiring changeImpartialsyn: objective,unbiasedant: biased,prejudged,subjective Copioussyn:bountiful,generousMaudlinexcessivelyemotionalAnalogyexample:Life is likea box ofchocolate...Genialitysyn:kindness,amiabilityDisparagesyn: belittle,malignant: exalt,complimentMetaphorexample:your ideasare absolutegarbage LiteralLanguage Exactmeanings ofwords, notusingmetaphors orexaggerationDerisionoffensiveattitude orspeech;ridiculeEquivocateto use words thathave multiplemeanings,particularly inorder to obscurethe truthSimileA directcomparisonusing theterms “like”and “as”Figurativelanguage examples:simile,metaphor,hyperbole,etc.Free!IreangerBulbouslike or relatingto a bulb,especiallyround like abulbComplacencea sense ofcontentment withthe current state orsituation; notdesiring change

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