RadicalAsynonymfor zealotAdmonishTo criticizeor rebukegently fora faultEpigramShort wittypoem or sayingusing satire orsarcasm orironyApathy A lack ofemotionor caringTrepidationA feeling ofanxiety oruncertaintyCaricatureA representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjectReservedAsynonymforreticentClicheAn idea orexpression thathas become tiredand trite fromoveruse, its clarityhaving worn offTacitNot statedoutrightbutunderstood"Niceguysfinish last" Anexample ofaphorismWeirdAlSongsAnexampleof parodyReticentUnwillingto speak;tending tobe silentComposureAnantonymoftrepidation"That'swhat shesaid"Anexampleof a clicheDidacticContaining apolitical or moralmessage; tendingto give instruction oradvice, even whenit is not welcome ornot neededZealotA person who isfanatical or holdsextreme andpassionate viewson a particulartopic, especially inreligionVeneerA superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layerCarmanualsAnexample ofthe worddidacticAphorismA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever way"Gotmilk?"Anexampleof anepigramParodyA humorousimitation ofseriouswritingBemoanTocomplainShiftlessLackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingGloatAnantonymofbemoanRadicalAsynonymfor zealotAdmonishTo criticizeor rebukegently fora faultEpigramShort wittypoem or sayingusing satire orsarcasm orironyApathy A lack ofemotionor caringTrepidationA feeling ofanxiety oruncertaintyCaricatureA representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjectReservedAsynonymforreticentClicheAn idea orexpression thathas become tiredand trite fromoveruse, its clarityhaving worn offTacitNot statedoutrightbutunderstood"Niceguysfinish last" Anexample ofaphorismWeirdAlSongsAnexampleof parodyReticentUnwillingto speak;tending tobe silentComposureAnantonymoftrepidation"That'swhat shesaid"Anexampleof a clicheDidacticContaining apolitical or moralmessage; tendingto give instruction oradvice, even whenit is not welcome ornot neededZealotA person who isfanatical or holdsextreme andpassionate viewson a particulartopic, especially inreligionVeneerA superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layerCarmanualsAnexample ofthe worddidacticAphorismA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever way"Gotmilk?"Anexampleof anepigramParodyA humorousimitation ofseriouswritingBemoanTocomplainShiftlessLackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingGloatAnantonymofbemoan

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