MetaphorA directcomparisonsimileA directcomparisonusing theterms “like”and “as”Free!disparageto speakpoorly of equivocateto use wordsthat havemultiplemeaningsAnalogyA comparisonmade betweentwo object,situations orideas that aresomewhat alikeBulbouslike or relatingto a bulb,especiallyround like abulb complacencea sense ofcontentmentwith thecurrent stateor situationgenialityfriendlybehavioror attitude Maudlinexcessivelyemotional impartialwithout bias;having nopreconceivedbelief orpositionderisionoffensiveattitude orspeech;ridiculecopiousappearingin largenumbersFigurativeLanguageLanguageused in anon-literalwayLiteralLanguageExactmeaningsof wordsireangerMetaphorA directcomparisonsimileA directcomparisonusing theterms “like”and “as”Free!disparageto speakpoorly of equivocateto use wordsthat havemultiplemeaningsAnalogyA comparisonmade betweentwo object,situations orideas that aresomewhat alikeBulbouslike or relatingto a bulb,especiallyround like abulb complacencea sense ofcontentmentwith thecurrent stateor situationgenialityfriendlybehavioror attitude Maudlinexcessivelyemotional impartialwithout bias;having nopreconceivedbelief orpositionderisionoffensiveattitude orspeech;ridiculecopiousappearingin largenumbersFigurativeLanguageLanguageused in anon-literalwayLiteralLanguageExactmeaningsof wordsireanger

Vocab #13 - 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 direct comparison
    Metaphor
  2. A direct comparison using the terms “like” and “as”
    simile
  3. Free!
  4. to speak poorly of
    disparage
  5. to use words that have multiple meanings
    equivocate
  6. A comparison made between two object, situations or ideas that are somewhat alike
    Analogy
  7. like or relating to a bulb, especially round like a bulb
    Bulbous
  8. a sense of contentment with the current state or situation
    complacence
  9. friendly behavior or attitude
    geniality
  10. excessively emotional
    Maudlin
  11. without bias; having no preconceived belief or position
    impartial
  12. offensive attitude or speech; ridicule
    derision
  13. appearing in large numbers
    copious
  14. Language used in a non-literal way
    Figurative Language
  15. Exact meanings of words
    Literal Language
  16. anger
    ire