A literary term used toridicule ormake fun of human vice orweakness, often with theintent ofcorrecting, or changing, thesubjectof the satiric attack.ex) Mark TwainThe OnionSNL AssonanceBureaucracyConflagrationSound device that is therepetitionof consonant sounds withinwordsex) The big brown bare bitme!Wam bam, thank youmaam!It’s a matter of time Sounds device thatis the repetitionof a vowel soundwithin wordsex) So, no go?Alligator ate Alim-a worthless butattractiveadornment Syn:knickknack,noveltyAnt: jewel, gem Condolencehaving a horribleappearance Syn:appalling,horrendousAnt: beautiful,delightfulto convince a personto abandon an actionor beliefSyn:persuade, discourageAnt: aid, assist,encourage SatireImpetusAlliterationBaublean extensivefireSyn: inferno,blazeAnt: water, gasa factor thatcauses action Syn:stimulant,incendiary,agitatorantAnt: hindrance,block, obstaclecon-back oragainGhastlyre-Lenientsympathy for oracknowledgement ofanother's painor grief Syn:compassion, solaceAnt: anger,thoughtless Refrainto make worse; toaggravate aproblem orcondition Syn:intensify, provokeAnt: alleviate,improveThe repetition ofone of more lines ineach stanza of apoem ex) Poe- “TheRaven”“Wild Thing” song widespread andpervasive; affectingeveryone Syn:common, contagious,rampantAnt: exclusive,incompleteConsonancePandemicsound device that is therepetition of thee samesounds or of the samekinds of sounds at thebeginning of words or instressed syllables ex) SallySells SeashellsCate can create a craftycakeDissuadegovernment throughadministrativeorganizativeorganizations ordepartments Syn:authority,managementAnt: chaos, anarchyExacerbatetending to give alesser punishment orpenalty Syn:benevolent, gracious,forgivingAnt: merciless,intolerantinto,towardsor witihinwith orthoroughlyA literary term used toridicule ormake fun of human vice orweakness, often with theintent ofcorrecting, or changing, thesubjectof the satiric attack.ex) Mark TwainThe OnionSNL AssonanceBureaucracyConflagrationSound device that is therepetitionof consonant sounds withinwordsex) The big brown bare bitme!Wam bam, thank youmaam!It’s a matter of time Sounds device thatis the repetitionof a vowel soundwithin wordsex) So, no go?Alligator ate Alim-a worthless butattractiveadornment Syn:knickknack,noveltyAnt: jewel, gem Condolencehaving a horribleappearance Syn:appalling,horrendousAnt: beautiful,delightfulto convince a personto abandon an actionor beliefSyn:persuade, discourageAnt: aid, assist,encourage SatireImpetusAlliterationBaublean extensivefireSyn: inferno,blazeAnt: water, gasa factor thatcauses action Syn:stimulant,incendiary,agitatorantAnt: hindrance,block, obstaclecon-back oragainGhastlyre-Lenientsympathy for oracknowledgement ofanother's painor grief Syn:compassion, solaceAnt: anger,thoughtless Refrainto make worse; toaggravate aproblem orcondition Syn:intensify, provokeAnt: alleviate,improveThe repetition ofone of more lines ineach stanza of apoem ex) Poe- “TheRaven”“Wild Thing” song widespread andpervasive; affectingeveryone Syn:common, contagious,rampantAnt: exclusive,incompleteConsonancePandemicsound device that is therepetition of thee samesounds or of the samekinds of sounds at thebeginning of words or instressed syllables ex) SallySells SeashellsCate can create a craftycakeDissuadegovernment throughadministrativeorganizativeorganizations ordepartments Syn:authority,managementAnt: chaos, anarchyExacerbatetending to give alesser punishment orpenalty Syn:benevolent, gracious,forgivingAnt: merciless,intolerantinto,towardsor witihinwith orthoroughly

Vocabulary #15 - 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. A literary term used to ridicule or make fun of human vice or weakness, often with the intent of correcting, or changing, the subject of the satiric attack. ex) Mark Twain The Onion SNL
  2. Assonance
  3. Bureaucracy
  4. Conflagration
  5. Sound device that is the repetition of consonant sounds within words ex) The big brown bare bit me! Wam bam, thank you maam! It’s a matter of time
  6. Sounds device that is the repetition of a vowel sound within words ex) So, no go? Alligator ate Al
  7. im-
  8. a worthless but attractive adornment Syn: knickknack, novelty Ant: jewel, gem
  9. Condolence
  10. having a horrible appearance Syn: appalling, horrendous Ant: beautiful, delightful
  11. to convince a person to abandon an action or beliefSyn: persuade, discourage Ant: aid, assist, encourage
  12. Satire
  13. Impetus
  14. Alliteration
  15. Bauble
  16. an extensive fire Syn: inferno, blaze Ant: water, gas
  17. a factor that causes action Syn: stimulant, incendiary, agitatorant Ant: hindrance, block, obstacle
  18. con-
  19. back or again
  20. Ghastly
  21. re-
  22. Lenient
  23. sympathy for or acknowledgement of another's pain or grief Syn: compassion, solace Ant: anger, thoughtless
  24. Refrain
  25. to make worse; to aggravate a problem or condition Syn: intensify, provoke Ant: alleviate, improve
  26. The repetition of one of more lines in each stanza of a poem ex) Poe- “The Raven” “Wild Thing” song
  27. widespread and pervasive; affecting everyone Syn: common, contagious, rampant Ant: exclusive, incomplete
  28. Consonance
  29. Pandemic
  30. sound device that is the repetition of thee same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables ex) Sally Sells Seashells Cate can create a crafty cake
  31. Dissuade
  32. government through administrative organizative organizations or departments Syn: authority, management Ant: chaos, anarchy
  33. Exacerbate
  34. tending to give a lesser punishment or penalty Syn: benevolent, gracious, forgiving Ant: merciless, intolerant
  35. into, towards or witihin
  36. with or thoroughly