LiteralLanguage:Exactmeanings ofwordMaudlin (adj):excessivelyemotionalSynonym:SentimentalFree!Derision (n):Offensiveattitude orspeechSynonym:ScornMetaphor:DirectcomparisonEx: Love isan exerciseGeniality (n):Friendlybehavior orattitudeSynonym:KindnessComplacence(n):Contentmentwith currentsituation; notwanting changeBulbous (adj):like or relatingto a bulbSynonym:CurvedImpartial(adj):Without biasSynonym:ObjectiveDisparage (v): tospeak poorly ofSynonym: MalignAntonym:ComplimentSimile:Directcomparisonusing "like"and "as"Analogy: Comparisonbetween 2 things that aresomewhat alike but inmost way notEx:hammer:nail::comb:hairEquivocate (v): usewords with multiplemeanings to hide orbend the truthAntonym: HonestCopious (adj):appearing inlarge amountsAntonym:LackingIre (n):AngerSynonym:RageFigurative Language:Language used in anon-literal way foremphasis,clarification, orspecial effectEx: Metaphor, Simile,HyperboleLiteralLanguage:Exactmeanings ofwordMaudlin (adj):excessivelyemotionalSynonym:SentimentalFree!Derision (n):Offensiveattitude orspeechSynonym:ScornMetaphor:DirectcomparisonEx: Love isan exerciseGeniality (n):Friendlybehavior orattitudeSynonym:KindnessComplacence(n):Contentmentwith currentsituation; notwanting changeBulbous (adj):like or relatingto a bulbSynonym:CurvedImpartial(adj):Without biasSynonym:ObjectiveDisparage (v): tospeak poorly ofSynonym: MalignAntonym:ComplimentSimile:Directcomparisonusing "like"and "as"Analogy: Comparisonbetween 2 things that aresomewhat alike but inmost way notEx:hammer:nail::comb:hairEquivocate (v): usewords with multiplemeanings to hide orbend the truthAntonym: HonestCopious (adj):appearing inlarge amountsAntonym:LackingIre (n):AngerSynonym:RageFigurative Language:Language used in anon-literal way foremphasis,clarification, orspecial effectEx: Metaphor, Simile,Hyperbole

Vocab 3 - 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. Literal Language: Exact meanings of word
  2. Maudlin (adj): excessively emotional Synonym: Sentimental
  3. Free!
  4. Derision (n): Offensive attitude or speech Synonym: Scorn
  5. Metaphor: Direct comparison Ex: Love is an exercise
  6. Geniality (n): Friendly behavior or attitude Synonym: Kindness
  7. Complacence (n): Contentment with current situation; not wanting change
  8. Bulbous (adj): like or relating to a bulb Synonym: Curved
  9. Impartial (adj): Without bias Synonym: Objective
  10. Disparage (v): to speak poorly of Synonym: Malign Antonym: Compliment
  11. Simile: Direct comparison using "like" and "as"
  12. Analogy: Comparison between 2 things that are somewhat alike but in most way not Ex: hammer:nail::comb:hair
  13. Equivocate (v): use words with multiple meanings to hide or bend the truth Antonym: Honest
  14. Copious (adj): appearing in large amounts Antonym: Lacking
  15. Ire (n): Anger Synonym: Rage
  16. Figurative Language: Language used in a non-literal way for emphasis, clarification, or special effect Ex: Metaphor, Simile, Hyperbole