excessivelyemotionalMaudlinTo usewords withmultiplemeanings toobscure truthEquivocateA directcomparisonw/"like" and"as"SimilesentimentalMaudlinLanguage usedin a nonliteralway toemphasize,clarify, orembellishFigurativeLanguageA directcomparisonMetaphorto speakpoorly ofdisparageSense ofcontentmentwith currentstateComplacencewithoutbiasImpartiallike abulb orroundBulbouscontempt,scornderisionFriendlybehavioror attitudeGenialityTo speakpoorly ofDisparageangerIrebountiful,generousCopiousExactmeaningof wordsLiteralLanguageevade,parryequivocateOffensiveattitude orspeechDerisionkindness,amiabilitygenialityAppearingin largenumberCopiousdictionariesLiterallanguagepride,vanitycompacenceA comparisonmade betweentwo objects,situation, ideasAnalogyrage,wrathireexcessivelyemotionalMaudlinTo usewords withmultiplemeanings toobscure truthEquivocateA directcomparisonw/"like" and"as"SimilesentimentalMaudlinLanguage usedin a nonliteralway toemphasize,clarify, orembellishFigurativeLanguageA directcomparisonMetaphorto speakpoorly ofdisparageSense ofcontentmentwith currentstateComplacencewithoutbiasImpartiallike abulb orroundBulbouscontempt,scornderisionFriendlybehavioror attitudeGenialityTo speakpoorly ofDisparageangerIrebountiful,generousCopiousExactmeaningof wordsLiteralLanguageevade,parryequivocateOffensiveattitude orspeechDerisionkindness,amiabilitygenialityAppearingin largenumberCopiousdictionariesLiterallanguagepride,vanitycompacenceA comparisonmade betweentwo objects,situation, ideasAnalogyrage,wrathire

Honors Humanities Vocab 12 - 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. Maudlin
    excessively emotional
  2. Equivocate
    To use words with multiple meanings to obscure truth
  3. Simile
    A direct comparison w/"like" and "as"
  4. Maudlin
    sentimental
  5. Figurative Language
    Language used in a nonliteral way to emphasize, clarify, or embellish
  6. Metaphor
    A direct comparison
  7. disparage
    to speak poorly of
  8. Complacence
    Sense of contentment with current state
  9. Impartial
    without bias
  10. Bulbous
    like a bulb or round
  11. derision
    contempt, scorn
  12. Geniality
    Friendly behavior or attitude
  13. Disparage
    To speak poorly of
  14. Ire
    anger
  15. Copious
    bountiful, generous
  16. Literal Language
    Exact meaning of words
  17. equivocate
    evade, parry
  18. Derision
    Offensive attitude or speech
  19. geniality
    kindness, amiability
  20. Copious
    Appearing in large number
  21. Literal language
    dictionaries
  22. compacence
    pride, vanity
  23. Analogy
    A comparison made between two objects, situation, ideas
  24. ire
    rage, wrath