TrepidationNoun: A feeling oranxiety oruncertaintySyn: Dread,uneasinessAnt: Calm,composureApathyNoun: A lack ofemotion or caringSyn: Afloodness,indifferenceAnt: Concern,feelingDidacticContaining amessage thatgives advice whennot needed.Ex. car manualsZealotNoun: A person whoholds extreme andpassionate views on aparticular topic,especially in religionSyn: Extremist, radicalAnt: Moderate,conservativeEpigramShort witty poemor saying usingsatire, sarcasm, orirony(used inadvertising)Ex. Got milk?AphorismA saying thatexpresses ageneral observationabout life cleverlyEx. Nice guys finishlastFree!VeneerNoun: Asuperficial, oftendeceptive, outlayerSyn: Facade,disguiseAnt: RealityAdmonishVerb: To criticize orrebuke gently for afault.Syn: Berate,reprimandAnt: Compliment,flatterParodyA humorousimitation ofserious writingEx. Weird Alsongs, SNLReticentAdj: Unwilling tospeak; tending to besilent.Syn: Reserved,bashfulAnt: Communicative,talkativeShiftlessAdj: Lackingwillingness or energyto accomplishanythingSyn: Idle, apatheticAnt: Energetic,motivatedBemoanVerb: TocomplainSyn: Lament,bewailAnt: Praise,gloatClichéAn expressionthat has beenoverused andlost its clarity.Ex, That's whatshe saidTacitAdj: Not statedoutright butunderstood.Syn: Implicit,unspokenAnt: Explicit,statedCaricatureNoun: Arepresentation ordrawing thatexaggerates featuresof the subjectSyn: Cartoon, satire,parodyAnt: SeriousnessTrepidationNoun: A feeling oranxiety oruncertaintySyn: Dread,uneasinessAnt: Calm,composureApathyNoun: A lack ofemotion or caringSyn: Afloodness,indifferenceAnt: Concern,feelingDidacticContaining amessage thatgives advice whennot needed.Ex. car manualsZealotNoun: A person whoholds extreme andpassionate views on aparticular topic,especially in religionSyn: Extremist, radicalAnt: Moderate,conservativeEpigramShort witty poemor saying usingsatire, sarcasm, orirony(used inadvertising)Ex. Got milk?AphorismA saying thatexpresses ageneral observationabout life cleverlyEx. Nice guys finishlastFree!VeneerNoun: Asuperficial, oftendeceptive, outlayerSyn: Facade,disguiseAnt: RealityAdmonishVerb: To criticize orrebuke gently for afault.Syn: Berate,reprimandAnt: Compliment,flatterParodyA humorousimitation ofserious writingEx. Weird Alsongs, SNLReticentAdj: Unwilling tospeak; tending to besilent.Syn: Reserved,bashfulAnt: Communicative,talkativeShiftlessAdj: Lackingwillingness or energyto accomplishanythingSyn: Idle, apatheticAnt: Energetic,motivatedBemoanVerb: TocomplainSyn: Lament,bewailAnt: Praise,gloatClichéAn expressionthat has beenoverused andlost its clarity.Ex, That's whatshe saidTacitAdj: 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 feeling or anxiety or uncertainty Syn: Dread, uneasiness Ant: Calm, composure
    Trepidation
  2. Noun: A lack of emotion or caring Syn: Afloodness, indifference Ant: Concern, feeling
    Apathy
  3. Containing a message that gives advice when not needed. Ex. car manuals
    Didactic
  4. Noun: A person who holds extreme and passionate views on a particular topic, especially in religion Syn: Extremist, radical Ant: Moderate, conservative
    Zealot
  5. Short witty poem or saying using satire, sarcasm, or irony (used in advertising) Ex. Got milk?
    Epigram
  6. A saying that expresses a general observation about life cleverly Ex. Nice guys finish last
    Aphorism
  7. Free!
  8. Noun: A superficial, often deceptive, out layer Syn: Facade, disguise Ant: Reality
    Veneer
  9. Verb: To criticize or rebuke gently for a fault. Syn: Berate, reprimand Ant: Compliment, flatter
    Admonish
  10. A humorous imitation of serious writing Ex. Weird Al songs, SNL
    Parody
  11. Adj: Unwilling to speak; tending to be silent. Syn: Reserved, bashful Ant: Communicative, talkative
    Reticent
  12. Adj: Lacking willingness or energy to accomplish anything Syn: Idle, apathetic Ant: Energetic, motivated
    Shiftless
  13. Verb: To complain Syn: Lament, bewail Ant: Praise, gloat
    Bemoan
  14. An expression that has been overused and lost its clarity. Ex, That's what she said
    Cliché
  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