Word a Day Revisited Index of Cartoons Illustrating the Meanings of Words
(as presented by Mickey Bach, the cartoonist who defined words with related illustrations)
Click on the image name in this list that you would
like to see and the page where it is located will be presented.
Sometimes you will see more than one illustration for a word entry,
which is meant to provide you with a better understanding of the words.
"A picture is worth a thousand words" refers to the idea that complex ideas can be conveyed with images or illustrations. If this is true, then you will be able to comprehend THOUSANDS of WORDS by clicking on the links in this index.
A reference to that which is described as a bargain, inexpensive, or cheap. (1)
To make an opponent lower in prestige, to humble or to humiliate him or her. (2)
To decrease the intensity of something or to moderate it; to suppress or to end that which is disturbing others. (1)
To renounce, to abandon, or to relinquish a high office, authority, throne, etc. (1)
To approve, to encourage, and to support; or to help someone commit a crime or to do something that is wrong. (1)
To disapprove of or to reject something very strongly; to recoil from; to shun or to loathe. (1)
To renounce, reject, or give up something by swearing or making an oath not to do it again. (2)
To deny and to reject something for oneself; to renounce, to give up. (2)
Descriptive of something that is very unpleasant, very repugnant, or offensive. (1)
To intensely disapprove of, to thoroughly detest, or to abhor someone or something. (2)
To produce by summarizing words from a larger publication into a condensed form; to cut shorter while maintaining the sense and substance of the written text. (1)
To annul or to abolish by authority; to cancel. (2)
A sudden and unexpected ending. (1)
To leave in a sudden and secret way; especially to avoid detection or capture by the police or other law officials. (3)
absolute (not comparable)
Unrestricted and total; not limited. (1)
For special Christmas and
New Year's Mickey Bach images, go to this
Holiday Greetings; 2012 to 2013 unit.
The cartoons are NOT intended to be disrespectful to any one,
neither in the past nor in the present!
The only reason the images are shown is to provide another way to see
the words that are presented from a different perspective
. . . with a touch of humor!
This page has more information about the
Mickey Bach Word a Day Illustrations
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