to convince a personto abandon an actionor beliefSyn:persuade, discourageAnt: aid, assist,encourage DissuadeLenienta factor thatcauses action Syn:stimulant,incendiary,agitatorantAnt: hindrance,block, obstacleto make worse; toaggravate aproblem orcondition Syn:intensify, provokeAnt: alleviate,improveAssonancePandemicSound device that is therepetitionof consonant sounds withinwordsex) The big brown bare bitme!Wam bam, thank youmaam!It’s a matter of time RefrainA literary term used toridicule ormake fun of human vice orweakness, often with theintent ofcorrecting, or changing, thesubjectof the satiric attack.ex) Mark TwainThe OnionSNL Ghastlysound 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 craftycakeConsonanceSounds device thatis the repetitionof a vowel soundwithin wordsex) So, no go?Alligator ate AlSatireThe repetition ofone of more lines ineach stanza of apoem ex) Poe- “TheRaven”“Wild Thing” song Bureaucracyre-ExacerbateAlliterationim-having a horribleappearance Syn:appalling,horrendousAnt: beautiful,delightfulConflagrationBaublegovernment throughadministrativeorganizativeorganizations ordepartments Syn:authority,managementAnt: chaos, anarchytending to give alesser punishment orpenalty Syn:benevolent, gracious,forgivingAnt: merciless,intolerantCondolenceback oragainsympathy for oracknowledgement ofanother's painor grief Syn:compassion, solaceAnt: anger,thoughtless con-an extensivefireSyn: inferno,blazeAnt: water, gasinto,towardsor witihinwidespread andpervasive; affectingeveryone Syn:common, contagious,rampantAnt: exclusive,incompletewith orthoroughlyImpetusa worthless butattractiveadornment Syn:knickknack,noveltyAnt: jewel, gem to convince a personto abandon an actionor beliefSyn:persuade, discourageAnt: aid, assist,encourage DissuadeLenienta factor thatcauses action Syn:stimulant,incendiary,agitatorantAnt: hindrance,block, obstacleto make worse; toaggravate aproblem orcondition Syn:intensify, provokeAnt: alleviate,improveAssonancePandemicSound device that is therepetitionof consonant sounds withinwordsex) The big brown bare bitme!Wam bam, thank youmaam!It’s a matter of time RefrainA literary term used toridicule ormake fun of human vice orweakness, often with theintent ofcorrecting, or changing, thesubjectof the satiric attack.ex) Mark TwainThe OnionSNL Ghastlysound 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 craftycakeConsonanceSounds device thatis the repetitionof a vowel soundwithin wordsex) So, no go?Alligator ate AlSatireThe repetition ofone of more lines ineach stanza of apoem ex) Poe- “TheRaven”“Wild Thing” song Bureaucracyre-ExacerbateAlliterationim-having a horribleappearance Syn:appalling,horrendousAnt: beautiful,delightfulConflagrationBaublegovernment throughadministrativeorganizativeorganizations ordepartments Syn:authority,managementAnt: chaos, anarchytending to give alesser punishment orpenalty Syn:benevolent, gracious,forgivingAnt: merciless,intolerantCondolenceback oragainsympathy for oracknowledgement ofanother's painor grief Syn:compassion, solaceAnt: anger,thoughtless con-an extensivefireSyn: inferno,blazeAnt: water, gasinto,towardsor witihinwidespread andpervasive; affectingeveryone Syn:common, contagious,rampantAnt: exclusive,incompletewith orthoroughlyImpetusa worthless butattractiveadornment Syn:knickknack,noveltyAnt: jewel, gem 

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. to convince a person to abandon an action or beliefSyn: persuade, discourage Ant: aid, assist, encourage
  2. Dissuade
  3. Lenient
  4. a factor that causes action Syn: stimulant, incendiary, agitatorant Ant: hindrance, block, obstacle
  5. to make worse; to aggravate a problem or condition Syn: intensify, provoke Ant: alleviate, improve
  6. Assonance
  7. Pandemic
  8. 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
  9. Refrain
  10. 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
  11. Ghastly
  12. 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
  13. Consonance
  14. Sounds device that is the repetition of a vowel sound within words ex) So, no go? Alligator ate Al
  15. Satire
  16. The repetition of one of more lines in each stanza of a poem ex) Poe- “The Raven” “Wild Thing” song
  17. Bureaucracy
  18. re-
  19. Exacerbate
  20. Alliteration
  21. im-
  22. having a horrible appearance Syn: appalling, horrendous Ant: beautiful, delightful
  23. Conflagration
  24. Bauble
  25. government through administrative organizative organizations or departments Syn: authority, management Ant: chaos, anarchy
  26. tending to give a lesser punishment or penalty Syn: benevolent, gracious, forgiving Ant: merciless, intolerant
  27. Condolence
  28. back or again
  29. sympathy for or acknowledgement of another's pain or grief Syn: compassion, solace Ant: anger, thoughtless
  30. con-
  31. an extensive fire Syn: inferno, blaze Ant: water, gas
  32. into, towards or witihin
  33. widespread and pervasive; affecting everyone Syn: common, contagious, rampant Ant: exclusive, incomplete
  34. with or thoroughly
  35. Impetus
  36. a worthless but attractive adornment Syn: knickknack, novelty Ant: jewel, gem