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

Relating to, resembling, or involving trees; a reference to inhabiting or living in trees; such as, birds, animals, etc. (3)
Understood only by a few people; requiring secret or mysterious knowledge. (1)
Belonging to a much earlier time; old and not used anymore. (1)
Archaeologists work with the material remains of cultures, past and present, providing the only source of information that is available about past non-literate societies and supplementing written sources for historical and contemporary groups. (1)
A powerful magician; a great wizard. (2)
A collection containing records, documents, or other materials of historical interest; a repository for stored memories or information. (1)
Characterized by strong enthusiasm or devotion; fervent; zealous; passionate and eager. (1)
Fervor; passion; fiery intensity of feeling and zeal. (1)
Steep and lofty or very high; very difficult; a lot of hard work. (3)
The language or slang terms of a particular group which is associated with similar activities; for example, the language of street gangs, criminals, sport groups, technologists, and many other specialties. (1)
Relating to beng the worst kind, extreme evil; notoriously bad. (1)
Showing a sense of overbearing self-worth or self-importance because someone believes that he or she is better, smarter, or more important than other people; haughty; overbearingly proud. (3)
To claim, to take, to appropriate, or to assume for oneself without a right to do so; to unduly claim as one's own. (3)
A reference to the ability of a person to speak well and clearly with distinct pronunciations and the intelligent presentations of words. (1)
An object produced or shaped by human skills; especially, a tool, a weapon, artwork, or an ornament of archaeological or historical interest; structures or features not normally present but visible as a result of an external agent or action. (2)

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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