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.
Cleverness, craftiness, or skill; ingenuity; artful or crafty devices used to achieve objectives. (2)
To discover and to determine by means of examination or experimentation; to learn or to find out about something; such as, getting information or obtaining the truth. (1)
Someone who renounces material comforts, leads a life of austere self-discipline or a simple life style without luxuries; especially, as an act of religious devotion. (1)
Free from infection or harmful bacteria; the absence of harmful microorganisms; sterilized. (1)
Descriptive of qualities that are considered to be silly, stupid, foolish, or absolutely unreasonable. (3)
Descriptive of something which is set or turned to one side; crooked and not straight. (1)
A reference to something that is not straight or is at a crooked angle. (1)
The appearance or the way a person, place, or something is visible to others. (1)
The harshness or severity of a person's manner or tone which expresses bitterness or anger. (1)
Something that is said which attacks another person's character or reputation; remarks that are slanderous, damaging, or defamatory. (2)
To have a desire or great ambition and hope of achieving a certain profession or occupation. (1)
To attack vigorously or violently with arguments, criticism, ridicule, etc. (1)
Those who violently attack others; usually, causing serious physical injuries. (1)
To fit together the parts or pieces of something; to put or to gather into a group; such as, ideas. (1)
A fast agreement with another person's opinion or views; however, without being sincere. (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
presented on the getwords.com and wordinfo.info sites.
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