sarcasmUsing wordsinsultingly thatmean theopposite ofwhat they seemto meansullenAn adjective foran unhappyperson whorefuses or doesnot wish to smileor be happyasyndetonTheomission ofconjunctionsfor effectcontemptA feelingof disgust;a lack ofrespectincredulousThe conditionof not beingable to believethat somethingis truepremonitionA feeling thatsomething isgoing to happenwith no apparentreason for thefeelingtestifyspeakingformallyand withhonestydefiancerefusalto obeyalliterationThe use of thesameinitial/beginningsounds in wordsthat are in closeproximitypolysyndetonTherepeated useofconjunctionsfor effectapparentClear,obvious,easy toseeapprehensiveafraid thatsomethingbad willhappenimploreto begorpleadmetaphorMaking orimplying acomparisonwithout the useof "like" or "as"allusionA reference tosomeone orsomethingfamous toimpact anaudiencepersonificationGiving thetraits of aperson tosomethingnon-humanconvictiona strongbelief; beingassured thatsomething istruevitalessential;of theutmostimportanceidiomA regional orcultural phrasethat cannot beunderstood bythe definitionsof its wordsreluctantlyDoingsomethingwith hesitationandunwillingnessruefulbeing full ofunhappinessbrought onby regretbewildertogreatlyconfuseeludeto escape,avoid, or failto berememberedindignantAnger atsomethingthat is unfairor unjustsarcasmUsing wordsinsultingly thatmean theopposite ofwhat they seemto meansullenAn adjective foran unhappyperson whorefuses or doesnot wish to smileor be happyasyndetonTheomission ofconjunctionsfor effectcontemptA feelingof disgust;a lack ofrespectincredulousThe conditionof not beingable to believethat somethingis truepremonitionA feeling thatsomething isgoing to happenwith no apparentreason for thefeelingtestifyspeakingformallyand withhonestydefiancerefusalto obeyalliterationThe use of thesameinitial/beginningsounds in wordsthat are in closeproximitypolysyndetonTherepeated useofconjunctionsfor effectapparentClear,obvious,easy toseeapprehensiveafraid thatsomethingbad willhappenimploreto begorpleadmetaphorMaking orimplying acomparisonwithout the useof "like" or "as"allusionA reference tosomeone orsomethingfamous toimpact anaudiencepersonificationGiving thetraits of aperson tosomethingnon-humanconvictiona strongbelief; beingassured thatsomething istruevitalessential;of theutmostimportanceidiomA regional orcultural phrasethat cannot beunderstood bythe definitionsof its wordsreluctantlyDoingsomethingwith hesitationandunwillingnessruefulbeing full ofunhappinessbrought onby regretbewildertogreatlyconfuseeludeto escape,avoid, or failto berememberedindignantAnger atsomethingthat is unfairor unjust

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