"Niceguysfinish last" Anexample ofaphorismTacitNot statedoutrightbutunderstoodCaricatureA representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjectEpigramShort wittypoem or sayingusing satire orsarcasm orirony"Gotmilk?"Anexampleof anepigram"That'swhat shesaid"Anexampleof a clicheGloatAnantonymofbemoanParodyA humorousimitation ofseriouswritingApathy A lack ofemotionor caringShiftlessLackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingVeneerA superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layerReservedAsynonymforreticentZealotA person who isfanatical or holdsextreme andpassionate viewson a particulartopic, especially inreligionWeirdAlSongsAnexampleof parodyTrepidationA feeling ofanxiety oruncertaintyAphorismA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever wayAdmonishTo criticizeor rebukegently fora faultReticentUnwillingto speak;tending tobe silentRadicalAsynonymfor zealotCarmanualsAnexample ofthe worddidacticDidacticContaining apolitical or moralmessage; tendingto give instruction oradvice, even whenit is not welcome ornot neededBemoanTocomplainClicheAn idea orexpression thathas become tiredand trite fromoveruse, its clarityhaving worn offComposureAnantonymoftrepidation"Niceguysfinish last" Anexample ofaphorismTacitNot statedoutrightbutunderstoodCaricatureA representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjectEpigramShort wittypoem or sayingusing satire orsarcasm orirony"Gotmilk?"Anexampleof anepigram"That'swhat shesaid"Anexampleof a clicheGloatAnantonymofbemoanParodyA humorousimitation ofseriouswritingApathy A lack ofemotionor caringShiftlessLackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingVeneerA superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layerReservedAsynonymforreticentZealotA person who isfanatical or holdsextreme andpassionate viewson a particulartopic, especially inreligionWeirdAlSongsAnexampleof parodyTrepidationA feeling ofanxiety oruncertaintyAphorismA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever wayAdmonishTo criticizeor rebukegently fora faultReticentUnwillingto speak;tending tobe silentRadicalAsynonymfor zealotCarmanualsAnexample ofthe worddidacticDidacticContaining apolitical or moralmessage; tendingto give instruction oradvice, even whenit is not welcome ornot neededBemoanTocomplainClicheAn idea orexpression thathas become tiredand trite fromoveruse, its clarityhaving worn offComposureAnantonymoftrepidation

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