aphorismbemoan:tocomplaina lack ofemotionor caringcaricatureveneerA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever waytending to giveinstruction oradvice, evenwhen it is notwelcome or notneededdidactic to criticizeor rebukegently fora fault shiftlessepigram: Shortwitty poem orsaying usingsatire orsarcasm orirony apathyclichea person who isfanatical orholds extremeand passionateviews on aparticular topictrepidation:afeeling ofanxiety oruncertaintytacit:notstatedoutright butunderstoodlackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingAn idea orexpression that hasbecome tired andtrite from overuse,its refreshing andclarity having wornoff zealota representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjecta superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layer parody: Ahumorousimitation ofseriouswriting admonishreticent:unwilling tospeak;tending to besilentaphorismbemoan:tocomplaina lack ofemotionor caringcaricatureveneerA brief saying thatembodies a moralor expresses ageneralobservation aboutlife in a clever waytending to giveinstruction oradvice, evenwhen it is notwelcome or notneededdidactic to criticizeor rebukegently fora fault shiftlessepigram: Shortwitty poem orsaying usingsatire orsarcasm orirony apathyclichea person who isfanatical orholds extremeand passionateviews on aparticular topictrepidation:afeeling ofanxiety oruncertaintytacit:notstatedoutright butunderstoodlackingwillingnessor energy toaccomplishanythingAn idea orexpression that hasbecome tired andtrite from overuse,its refreshing andclarity having wornoff zealota representation,often a drawingthat exaggeratesor distortsfeatures of thesubjecta superficial,oftendeceptive,outer layer parody: Ahumorousimitation ofseriouswriting admonishreticent:unwilling tospeak;tending to besilent

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. aphorism
  2. bemoan: to complain
  3. a lack of emotion or caring
  4. caricature
  5. veneer
  6. A brief saying that embodies a moral or expresses a general observation about life in a clever way
  7. tending to give instruction or advice, even when it is not welcome or not needed
  8. didactic
  9. to criticize or rebuke gently for a fault
  10. shiftless
  11. epigram: Short witty poem or saying using satire or sarcasm or irony
  12. apathy
  13. cliche
  14. a person who is fanatical or holds extreme and passionate views on a particular topic
  15. trepidation:a feeling of anxiety or uncertainty
  16. tacit:not stated outright but understood
  17. lacking willingness or energy to accomplish anything
  18. An idea or expression that has become tired and trite from overuse, its refreshing and clarity having worn off
  19. zealot
  20. a representation, often a drawing that exaggerates or distorts features of the subject
  21. a superficial, often deceptive, outer layer
  22. parody: A humorous imitation of serious writing
  23. admonish
  24. reticent: unwilling to speak; tending to be silent