CaricatureNoun: Arepresentation ordrawing thatexaggerates featuresof the subjectSyn: Cartoon, satire,parodyAnt: SeriousnessBemoanVerb: TocomplainSyn: Lament,bewailAnt: Praise,gloatShiftlessAdj: Lackingwillingness or energyto accomplishanythingSyn: Idle, apatheticAnt: Energetic,motivatedApathyNoun: A lack ofemotion or caringSyn: Afloodness,indifferenceAnt: Concern,feelingVeneerNoun: Asuperficial, oftendeceptive, outlayerSyn: Facade,disguiseAnt: RealityZealotNoun: A person whoholds extreme andpassionate views on aparticular topic,especially in religionSyn: Extremist, radicalAnt: Moderate,conservativeDidacticContaining amessage thatgives advice whennot needed.Ex. car manualsEpigramShort witty poemor saying usingsatire, sarcasm, orirony(used inadvertising)Ex. Got milk?AphorismA saying thatexpresses ageneral observationabout life cleverlyEx. Nice guys finishlastTacitAdj: Not statedoutright butunderstood.Syn: Implicit,unspokenAnt: Explicit,statedParodyA humorousimitation ofserious writingEx. Weird Alsongs, SNLReticentAdj: Unwilling tospeak; tending to besilent.Syn: Reserved,bashfulAnt: Communicative,talkativeClichéAn expressionthat has beenoverused andlost its clarity.Ex, That's whatshe saidFree!TrepidationNoun: A feeling oranxiety oruncertaintySyn: Dread,uneasinessAnt: Calm,composureAdmonishVerb: To criticize orrebuke gently for afault.Syn: Berate,reprimandAnt: Compliment,flatterCaricatureNoun: Arepresentation ordrawing thatexaggerates featuresof the subjectSyn: Cartoon, satire,parodyAnt: SeriousnessBemoanVerb: TocomplainSyn: Lament,bewailAnt: Praise,gloatShiftlessAdj: Lackingwillingness or energyto accomplishanythingSyn: Idle, apatheticAnt: Energetic,motivatedApathyNoun: A lack ofemotion or caringSyn: Afloodness,indifferenceAnt: Concern,feelingVeneerNoun: Asuperficial, oftendeceptive, outlayerSyn: Facade,disguiseAnt: RealityZealotNoun: A person whoholds extreme andpassionate views on aparticular topic,especially in religionSyn: Extremist, radicalAnt: Moderate,conservativeDidacticContaining amessage thatgives advice whennot needed.Ex. car manualsEpigramShort witty poemor saying usingsatire, sarcasm, orirony(used inadvertising)Ex. Got milk?AphorismA saying thatexpresses ageneral observationabout life cleverlyEx. Nice guys finishlastTacitAdj: Not statedoutright butunderstood.Syn: Implicit,unspokenAnt: Explicit,statedParodyA humorousimitation ofserious writingEx. Weird Alsongs, SNLReticentAdj: Unwilling tospeak; tending to besilent.Syn: Reserved,bashfulAnt: Communicative,talkativeClichéAn expressionthat has beenoverused andlost its clarity.Ex, That's whatshe saidFree!TrepidationNoun: A feeling oranxiety oruncertaintySyn: Dread,uneasinessAnt: Calm,composureAdmonishVerb: To criticize orrebuke gently for afault.Syn: Berate,reprimandAnt: Compliment,flatter

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