"Niceguysfinish last" Anexample ofaphorismZealotA person who isfanatical or holdsextreme andpassionate viewson a particulartopic, especially inreligion"That'swhat shesaid"Anexampleof a clicheBemoanTocomplainParodyA humorousimitation ofseriouswritingWeirdAlSongsAnexampleof parody"Gotmilk?"Anexampleof anepigramAphorismA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever wayGloatAnantonymofbemoanEpigramShort wittypoem or sayingusing satire orsarcasm orironyDidacticContaining apolitical or moralmessage; tendingto give instruction oradvice, even whenit is not welcome ornot neededTacitNot statedoutrightbutunderstoodCarmanualsAnexample ofthe worddidacticShiftlessLackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingReservedAsynonymforreticentReticentUnwillingto speak;tending tobe silentCaricatureA representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjectAdmonishTo criticizeor rebukegently fora faultApathy A lack ofemotionor caringClicheAn idea orexpression thathas become tiredand trite fromoveruse, its clarityhaving worn offTrepidationA feeling ofanxiety oruncertaintyVeneerA superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layerRadicalAsynonymfor zealotComposureAnantonymoftrepidation"Niceguysfinish last" Anexample ofaphorismZealotA person who isfanatical or holdsextreme andpassionate viewson a particulartopic, especially inreligion"That'swhat shesaid"Anexampleof a clicheBemoanTocomplainParodyA humorousimitation ofseriouswritingWeirdAlSongsAnexampleof parody"Gotmilk?"Anexampleof anepigramAphorismA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever wayGloatAnantonymofbemoanEpigramShort wittypoem or sayingusing satire orsarcasm orironyDidacticContaining apolitical or moralmessage; tendingto give instruction oradvice, even whenit is not welcome ornot neededTacitNot statedoutrightbutunderstoodCarmanualsAnexample ofthe worddidacticShiftlessLackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingReservedAsynonymforreticentReticentUnwillingto speak;tending tobe silentCaricatureA representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjectAdmonishTo criticizeor rebukegently fora faultApathy A lack ofemotionor caringClicheAn idea orexpression thathas become tiredand trite fromoveruse, its clarityhaving worn offTrepidationA feeling ofanxiety oruncertaintyVeneerA superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layerRadicalAsynonymfor zealotComposureAnantonymoftrepidation

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