ApathyNoun: A lack ofemotion or caringSyn: Afloodness,indifferenceAnt: Concern,feelingEpigramShort witty poemor saying usingsatire, sarcasm, orirony(used inadvertising)Ex. Got milk?ClichéAn expressionthat has beenoverused andlost its clarity.Ex, That's whatshe saidVeneerNoun: Asuperficial, oftendeceptive, outlayerSyn: Facade,disguiseAnt: RealityParodyA humorousimitation ofserious writingEx. Weird Alsongs, SNLBemoanVerb: TocomplainSyn: Lament,bewailAnt: Praise,gloatZealotNoun: A person whoholds extreme andpassionate views on aparticular topic,especially in religionSyn: Extremist, radicalAnt: Moderate,conservativeReticentAdj: Unwilling tospeak; tending to besilent.Syn: Reserved,bashfulAnt: Communicative,talkativeFree!ShiftlessAdj: Lackingwillingness or energyto accomplishanythingSyn: Idle, apatheticAnt: Energetic,motivatedAphorismA saying thatexpresses ageneral observationabout life cleverlyEx. Nice guys finishlastTrepidationNoun: A feeling oranxiety oruncertaintySyn: Dread,uneasinessAnt: Calm,composureAdmonishVerb: To criticize orrebuke gently for afault.Syn: Berate,reprimandAnt: Compliment,flatterDidacticContaining amessage thatgives advice whennot needed.Ex. car manualsTacitAdj: Not statedoutright butunderstood.Syn: Implicit,unspokenAnt: Explicit,statedCaricatureNoun: Arepresentation ordrawing thatexaggerates featuresof the subjectSyn: Cartoon, satire,parodyAnt: SeriousnessApathyNoun: A lack ofemotion or caringSyn: Afloodness,indifferenceAnt: Concern,feelingEpigramShort witty poemor saying usingsatire, sarcasm, orirony(used inadvertising)Ex. Got milk?ClichéAn expressionthat has beenoverused andlost its clarity.Ex, That's whatshe saidVeneerNoun: Asuperficial, oftendeceptive, outlayerSyn: Facade,disguiseAnt: RealityParodyA humorousimitation ofserious writingEx. Weird Alsongs, SNLBemoanVerb: TocomplainSyn: Lament,bewailAnt: Praise,gloatZealotNoun: A person whoholds extreme andpassionate views on aparticular topic,especially in religionSyn: Extremist, radicalAnt: Moderate,conservativeReticentAdj: Unwilling tospeak; tending to besilent.Syn: Reserved,bashfulAnt: Communicative,talkativeFree!ShiftlessAdj: Lackingwillingness or energyto accomplishanythingSyn: Idle, apatheticAnt: Energetic,motivatedAphorismA saying thatexpresses ageneral observationabout life cleverlyEx. Nice guys finishlastTrepidationNoun: A feeling oranxiety oruncertaintySyn: Dread,uneasinessAnt: Calm,composureAdmonishVerb: To criticize orrebuke gently for afault.Syn: Berate,reprimandAnt: Compliment,flatterDidacticContaining amessage thatgives advice whennot needed.Ex. car manualsTacitAdj: Not statedoutright butunderstood.Syn: Implicit,unspokenAnt: Explicit,statedCaricatureNoun: Arepresentation ordrawing thatexaggerates featuresof the subjectSyn: Cartoon, satire,parodyAnt: Seriousness

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