(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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drawbacks, n. disadvantages, problems
inspire, v. give rise to, lead to
self-sufficient, adj. able to take care of oneself
irk, v. bother, irritate
très magnifique, adj. French for “really wonderful”
potential, n. qualities or abilities that may be developed and lead to future success
sharecroppers, n. farmers who had to give part of their crop away as rent
telegraph, n. a machine that transmitted and received messages across great distances using electrical signals and wires. Messages were transmitted in codes that had to be received and translated by specially trained operators
synchronized, adj. occurring at the same time
telegraph, n. a machine that transmitted and received messages across great distances using electrical signals and wires. Messages were transmitted in codes that had to be received and translated by specially trained operators.
diaphragm, n. a thin disk or piece of material that vibrates when producing or receiving sound waves
transmitter, n. a set of equipment used to generate and transmit electromagnetic waves carrying messages or signals, especially those of radio or television
fertile, adj. capable of producing healthy plants
producers, n. people who supervise a television production
producers, n. people who supervise a television production
humble, adj. not significant; modest
deter, v. discourage
intricate, adj. detailed, complicated
take root, v. begin
quelle merveille!, French for “how marvelous!”
inventory, n. a complete list
isolated, adj. far away from other places, buildings, or people; remote
greasy spoons, n. slang for cheap and unsanitary restaurants
agricultural, adj. relating to farming
deliberately, adv. on purpose
evaporate, v. change from a liquid state into a vapor
rehabilitation, v. recovery
tinker, v. to work at something
crop rotation, n. yearly switching of which crops are grown on a piece of land
vaccines, n. medicines to make people immune to diseases
financiers, n. people who give inventors money to develop and sell their products, in return for a portion of the profits
sundial, n. an instrument showing the time with the shadow of a pointer cast by the sun onto a plate marked with the hours of the day
malfunctioning, adj. not working properly
pendulum, n. a weighted, swinging lever that regulates the speed of a clock
player piano, n. a piano fitted with an apparatus enabling it to be played automatically
quelle guigne!, French for “what bad luck!”
botany, n. the scientific study of plants
spearhead, v. lead
frequency, n. the rate at which radio signals are transmitted
airborne, adj. in flight
botanist, n. a scientist who studies plants
phonograph, n. a machine that reproduces sound by means of a needle in contact with a grooved rotating disk
arguably, adv. able to be supported by a reasonable argument
optimistic, adj. expecting a favorable outcome
avid, adj. eager or excited
illumination, n. brightness
profit, n. (often financial) gain
dim, adj. not bright
practical, adj. useful
prestigious, adj. highly respected
patent, v. get a government license giving an inventor the right to be the only one to manufacture and sell his or her invention for a certain period of time
parchment, n. animal skin prepared for use as a writing surface
indifference, n. lack of interest
charred, adj. burnt
stylus, n. a pointed, pen-shaped instrument used to make an imprint on a surface
aquatic, adj. relating to water
marketing, n. activities involved in advertising and selling a product
irritation, n. the state of being annoyed
ecosystems, n. systems formed by the interaction of communities of organisms with their environments
English Channel, n. a body of water separating England and France