TrepidationA feeling ofanxiety oruncertaintyAphorismA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever wayWeirdAlSongsAnexampleof parodyCaricatureA representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjectRadicalAsynonymfor zealotReticentUnwillingto speak;tending tobe silentShiftlessLackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingGloatAnantonymofbemoanClicheAn idea orexpression thathas become tiredand trite fromoveruse, its clarityhaving worn offComposureAnantonymoftrepidationEpigramShort wittypoem or sayingusing satire orsarcasm orironyZealotA person who isfanatical or holdsextreme andpassionate viewson a particulartopic, especially inreligion"Niceguysfinish last" Anexample ofaphorismBemoanTocomplainVeneerA superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layerAdmonishTo criticizeor rebukegently fora faultCarmanualsAnexample ofthe worddidacticReservedAsynonymforreticentParodyA humorousimitation ofseriouswritingTacitNot statedoutrightbutunderstoodApathy A lack ofemotionor caring"That'swhat shesaid"Anexampleof a clicheDidacticContaining apolitical or moralmessage; tendingto give instruction oradvice, even whenit is not welcome ornot needed"Gotmilk?"Anexampleof anepigramTrepidationA feeling ofanxiety oruncertaintyAphorismA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever wayWeirdAlSongsAnexampleof parodyCaricatureA representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjectRadicalAsynonymfor zealotReticentUnwillingto speak;tending tobe silentShiftlessLackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingGloatAnantonymofbemoanClicheAn idea orexpression thathas become tiredand trite fromoveruse, its clarityhaving worn offComposureAnantonymoftrepidationEpigramShort wittypoem or sayingusing satire orsarcasm orironyZealotA person who isfanatical or holdsextreme andpassionate viewson a particulartopic, especially inreligion"Niceguysfinish last" Anexample ofaphorismBemoanTocomplainVeneerA superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layerAdmonishTo criticizeor rebukegently fora faultCarmanualsAnexample ofthe worddidacticReservedAsynonymforreticentParodyA humorousimitation ofseriouswritingTacitNot statedoutrightbutunderstoodApathy A lack ofemotionor caring"That'swhat shesaid"Anexampleof a clicheDidacticContaining apolitical or moralmessage; tendingto give instruction oradvice, even whenit is not welcome ornot needed"Gotmilk?"Anexampleof anepigram

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