ShiftlessLackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingTrepidationA feeling ofanxiety oruncertainty"Gotmilk?"Anexampleof anepigramAphorismA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever wayParodyA humorousimitation ofseriouswritingVeneerA superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layerComposureAnantonymoftrepidationBemoanTocomplainCarmanualsAnexample ofthe worddidacticCaricatureA representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjectGloatAnantonymofbemoanClicheAn idea orexpression thathas become tiredand trite fromoveruse, its clarityhaving worn off"That'swhat shesaid"Anexampleof a clicheRadicalAsynonymfor zealotZealotA person who isfanatical or holdsextreme andpassionate viewson a particulartopic, especially inreligionReservedAsynonymforreticentDidacticContaining apolitical or moralmessage; tendingto give instruction oradvice, even whenit is not welcome ornot neededAdmonishTo criticizeor rebukegently fora faultReticentUnwillingto speak;tending tobe silent"Niceguysfinish last" Anexample ofaphorismApathy A lack ofemotionor caringWeirdAlSongsAnexampleof parodyEpigramShort wittypoem or sayingusing satire orsarcasm orironyTacitNot statedoutrightbutunderstoodShiftlessLackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingTrepidationA feeling ofanxiety oruncertainty"Gotmilk?"Anexampleof anepigramAphorismA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever wayParodyA humorousimitation ofseriouswritingVeneerA superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layerComposureAnantonymoftrepidationBemoanTocomplainCarmanualsAnexample ofthe worddidacticCaricatureA representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjectGloatAnantonymofbemoanClicheAn idea orexpression thathas become tiredand trite fromoveruse, its clarityhaving worn off"That'swhat shesaid"Anexampleof a clicheRadicalAsynonymfor zealotZealotA person who isfanatical or holdsextreme andpassionate viewson a particulartopic, especially inreligionReservedAsynonymforreticentDidacticContaining apolitical or moralmessage; tendingto give instruction oradvice, even whenit is not welcome ornot neededAdmonishTo criticizeor rebukegently fora faultReticentUnwillingto speak;tending tobe silent"Niceguysfinish last" Anexample ofaphorismApathy A lack ofemotionor caringWeirdAlSongsAnexampleof parodyEpigramShort wittypoem or sayingusing satire orsarcasm orironyTacitNot statedoutrightbutunderstood

Honors Humanities Vocab 16 - 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. Lacking willingness or energy to accomplish anything
    Shiftless
  2. A feeling of anxiety or uncertainty
    Trepidation
  3. An example of an epigram
    "Got milk?"
  4. A brief saying that embodies a moral or expresses a general observation about life in a clever way
    Aphorism
  5. A humorous imitation of serious writing
    Parody
  6. A superficial, often deceptive, outer layer
    Veneer
  7. An antonym of trepidation
    Composure
  8. To complain
    Bemoan
  9. An example of the word didactic
    Car manuals
  10. A representation, often a drawing that exaggerates or distorts features of the subject
    Caricature
  11. An antonym of bemoan
    Gloat
  12. An idea or expression that has become tired and trite from overuse, its clarity having worn off
    Cliche
  13. An example of a cliche
    "That's what she said"
  14. A synonym for zealot
    Radical
  15. A person who is fanatical or holds extreme and passionate views on a particular topic, especially in religion
    Zealot
  16. A synonym for reticent
    Reserved
  17. Containing a political or moral message; tending to give instruction or advice, even when it is not welcome or not needed
    Didactic
  18. To criticize or rebuke gently for a fault
    Admonish
  19. Unwilling to speak; tending to be silent
    Reticent
  20. An example of aphorism
    "Nice guys finish last"
  21. A lack of emotion or caring
    Apathy
  22. An example of parody
    Weird Al Songs
  23. Short witty poem or saying using satire or sarcasm or irony
    Epigram
  24. Not stated outright but understood
    Tacit