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.Smily face

Commonplace, worn out by constant use.
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trite, more trite, most trite

ambulatory, more ambulatory, most ambulatory
A reference to a person who can walk or anyone who is a walker. (2)
amenable, more amenable, most amenable
Willing to listen to and to respond in a positive way; easily persuaded. (1)
amity, amities
Peaceful and friendly relations; mutual goodwill with another person, people, nation, nations, etc. (1)
amnesia, amnesias
A loss of memory either partially or totally. (2)
amorphous, more amorphous, most amorphous
Presenting no definite form; being shapeless or formless. (2)
analeptic, more analeptic, most analeptic
Restoring, invigorating, or giving strength after an illness. (1)
analogous, more analogous, most analogous
Similar to other structures that are nearly the same in function and general appearance, but are different in origin. (1)
anaplasty, anaplasties
Cosmetic surgery that is performed to reshape bodily tissues; or surgical repairs or replacements of damaged organs, or body parts. (1)
anchorite, anchorites
A person who lives away from other people in seclusion; sometimes for religious reasons or just to get away from everyone. (2)
androidal, more androidal, most androidal
An automaton, or robot, that looks like a man or which has some features that resemble a man; manlike. (1)
anemia, anemias
Lifelessness or a lack of vitality or vigor as a result of less than the normal number of red blood cells in the blood. (1)
anemology
The study and observations of winds and their activities. (1)
anfractuous, more anfractuous, most anfractuous
Descriptive of being full of twists and turns; tortuous; winding and turning left and right and back and forth. (1)
angelic, more angelic, most angelic
Having a sweet nature similar to an angel; like an angel in goodness or innocence. (1)
angst
A feeling of anxiety, apprehension, and dread. (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!
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This page has more information about the
Mickey Bach Word a Day Illustrations
presented on the getwords.com and wordinfo.info sites.


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