bewildertogreatlyconfusepersonificationGiving thetraits of aperson tosomethingnon-humanreluctantlyDoingsomethingwith hesitationandunwillingnessmetaphorMaking orimplying acomparisonwithout the useof "like" or "as"apprehensiveafraid thatsomethingbad willhappenimploreto begorpleadasyndetonTheomission ofconjunctionsfor effectsullenAn adjective foran unhappyperson whorefuses or doesnot wish to smileor be happyalliterationThe use of thesameinitial/beginningsounds in wordsthat are in closeproximityvitalessential;of theutmostimportanceconvictiona strongbelief; beingassured thatsomething istruesarcasmUsing wordsinsultingly thatmean theopposite ofwhat they seemto meanallusionA reference tosomeone orsomethingfamous toimpact anaudienceeludeto escape,avoid, or failto berememberedcontemptA feelingof disgust;a lack ofrespectruefulbeing full ofunhappinessbrought onby regrettestifyspeakingformallyand withhonestypremonitionA feeling thatsomething isgoing to happenwith no apparentreason for thefeelingindignantAnger atsomethingthat is unfairor unjustdefiancerefusalto obeyincredulousThe conditionof not beingable to believethat somethingis trueapparentClear,obvious,easy toseeidiomA regional orcultural phrasethat cannot beunderstood bythe definitionsof its wordspolysyndetonTherepeated useofconjunctionsfor effectbewildertogreatlyconfusepersonificationGiving thetraits of aperson tosomethingnon-humanreluctantlyDoingsomethingwith hesitationandunwillingnessmetaphorMaking orimplying acomparisonwithout the useof "like" or "as"apprehensiveafraid thatsomethingbad willhappenimploreto begorpleadasyndetonTheomission ofconjunctionsfor effectsullenAn adjective foran unhappyperson whorefuses or doesnot wish to smileor be happyalliterationThe use of thesameinitial/beginningsounds in wordsthat are in closeproximityvitalessential;of theutmostimportanceconvictiona strongbelief; beingassured thatsomething istruesarcasmUsing wordsinsultingly thatmean theopposite ofwhat they seemto meanallusionA reference tosomeone orsomethingfamous toimpact anaudienceeludeto escape,avoid, or failto berememberedcontemptA feelingof disgust;a lack ofrespectruefulbeing full ofunhappinessbrought onby regrettestifyspeakingformallyand withhonestypremonitionA feeling thatsomething isgoing to happenwith no apparentreason for thefeelingindignantAnger atsomethingthat is unfairor unjustdefiancerefusalto obeyincredulousThe conditionof not beingable to believethat somethingis trueapparentClear,obvious,easy toseeidiomA regional orcultural phrasethat cannot beunderstood bythe definitionsof its wordspolysyndetonTherepeated useofconjunctionsfor effect

The Outsiders Vocabulary Bingo - 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 greatly confuse
    bewilder
  2. Giving the traits of a person to something non-human
    personification
  3. Doing something with hesitation and unwillingness
    reluctantly
  4. Making or implying a comparison without the use of "like" or "as"
    metaphor
  5. afraid that something bad will happen
    apprehensive
  6. to beg or plead
    implore
  7. The omission of conjunctions for effect
    asyndeton
  8. An adjective for an unhappy person who refuses or does not wish to smile or be happy
    sullen
  9. The use of the same initial/beginning sounds in words that are in close proximity
    alliteration
  10. essential; of the utmost importance
    vital
  11. a strong belief; being assured that something is true
    conviction
  12. Using words insultingly that mean the opposite of what they seem to mean
    sarcasm
  13. A reference to someone or something famous to impact an audience
    allusion
  14. to escape, avoid, or fail to be remembered
    elude
  15. A feeling of disgust; a lack of respect
    contempt
  16. being full of unhappiness brought on by regret
    rueful
  17. speaking formally and with honesty
    testify
  18. A feeling that something is going to happen with no apparent reason for the feeling
    premonition
  19. Anger at something that is unfair or unjust
    indignant
  20. refusal to obey
    defiance
  21. The condition of not being able to believe that something is true
    incredulous
  22. Clear, obvious, easy to see
    apparent
  23. A regional or cultural phrase that cannot be understood by the definitions of its words
    idiom
  24. The repeated use of conjunctions for effect
    polysyndeton