TacitAdj: Not statedoutright butunderstood.Syn: Implicit,unspokenAnt: Explicit,statedBemoanVerb: TocomplainSyn: Lament,bewailAnt: Praise,gloatParodyA humorousimitation ofserious writingEx. Weird Alsongs, SNLCaricatureNoun: Arepresentation ordrawing thatexaggerates featuresof the subjectSyn: Cartoon, satire,parodyAnt: SeriousnessFree!ZealotNoun: A person whoholds extreme andpassionate views on aparticular topic,especially in religionSyn: Extremist, radicalAnt: Moderate,conservativeAphorismA saying thatexpresses ageneral observationabout life cleverlyEx. Nice guys finishlastDidacticContaining amessage thatgives advice whennot needed.Ex. car manualsClichéAn expressionthat has beenoverused andlost its clarity.Ex, That's whatshe saidReticentAdj: Unwilling tospeak; tending to besilent.Syn: Reserved,bashfulAnt: Communicative,talkativeShiftlessAdj: Lackingwillingness or energyto accomplishanythingSyn: Idle, apatheticAnt: Energetic,motivatedVeneerNoun: Asuperficial, oftendeceptive, outlayerSyn: Facade,disguiseAnt: RealityAdmonishVerb: To criticize orrebuke gently for afault.Syn: Berate,reprimandAnt: Compliment,flatterApathyNoun: A lack ofemotion or caringSyn: Afloodness,indifferenceAnt: Concern,feelingEpigramShort witty poemor saying usingsatire, sarcasm, orirony(used inadvertising)Ex. Got milk?TrepidationNoun: A feeling oranxiety oruncertaintySyn: Dread,uneasinessAnt: Calm,composureTacitAdj: Not statedoutright butunderstood.Syn: Implicit,unspokenAnt: Explicit,statedBemoanVerb: TocomplainSyn: Lament,bewailAnt: Praise,gloatParodyA humorousimitation ofserious writingEx. Weird Alsongs, SNLCaricatureNoun: Arepresentation ordrawing thatexaggerates featuresof the subjectSyn: Cartoon, satire,parodyAnt: SeriousnessFree!ZealotNoun: A person whoholds extreme andpassionate views on aparticular topic,especially in religionSyn: Extremist, radicalAnt: Moderate,conservativeAphorismA saying thatexpresses ageneral observationabout life cleverlyEx. Nice guys finishlastDidacticContaining amessage thatgives advice whennot needed.Ex. car manualsClichéAn expressionthat has beenoverused andlost its clarity.Ex, That's whatshe saidReticentAdj: Unwilling tospeak; tending to besilent.Syn: Reserved,bashfulAnt: Communicative,talkativeShiftlessAdj: Lackingwillingness or energyto accomplishanythingSyn: Idle, apatheticAnt: Energetic,motivatedVeneerNoun: Asuperficial, oftendeceptive, outlayerSyn: Facade,disguiseAnt: RealityAdmonishVerb: To criticize orrebuke gently for afault.Syn: Berate,reprimandAnt: Compliment,flatterApathyNoun: A lack ofemotion or caringSyn: Afloodness,indifferenceAnt: Concern,feelingEpigramShort witty poemor saying usingsatire, sarcasm, orirony(used inadvertising)Ex. Got milk?TrepidationNoun: A feeling oranxiety oruncertaintySyn: Dread,uneasinessAnt: Calm,composure

Honors Humanities Vocabulary 16 - 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. Adj: Not stated outright but understood. Syn: Implicit, unspoken Ant: Explicit, stated
    Tacit
  2. Verb: To complain Syn: Lament, bewail Ant: Praise, gloat
    Bemoan
  3. A humorous imitation of serious writing Ex. Weird Al songs, SNL
    Parody
  4. Noun: A representation or drawing that exaggerates features of the subject Syn: Cartoon, satire, parody Ant: Seriousness
    Caricature
  5. Free!
  6. Noun: A person who holds extreme and passionate views on a particular topic, especially in religion Syn: Extremist, radical Ant: Moderate, conservative
    Zealot
  7. A saying that expresses a general observation about life cleverly Ex. Nice guys finish last
    Aphorism
  8. Containing a message that gives advice when not needed. Ex. car manuals
    Didactic
  9. An expression that has been overused and lost its clarity. Ex, That's what she said
    Cliché
  10. Adj: Unwilling to speak; tending to be silent. Syn: Reserved, bashful Ant: Communicative, talkative
    Reticent
  11. Adj: Lacking willingness or energy to accomplish anything Syn: Idle, apathetic Ant: Energetic, motivated
    Shiftless
  12. Noun: A superficial, often deceptive, out layer Syn: Facade, disguise Ant: Reality
    Veneer
  13. Verb: To criticize or rebuke gently for a fault. Syn: Berate, reprimand Ant: Compliment, flatter
    Admonish
  14. Noun: A lack of emotion or caring Syn: Afloodness, indifference Ant: Concern, feeling
    Apathy
  15. Short witty poem or saying using satire, sarcasm, or irony (used in advertising) Ex. Got milk?
    Epigram
  16. Noun: A feeling or anxiety or uncertainty Syn: Dread, uneasiness Ant: Calm, composure
    Trepidation