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.
Something that is valuable or is very useful; or someone who has special skills which can be used to gain advantages. (1)
A strong declaration or emphatic statement of assurance that something will be done. (1)
Constant in application, effort, and persistence. (3)
To integrate new knowledge or information into the mind; usually, with what is already known. (2)
To calm, to pacify, or to decrease something that is severe; such as, pain or a very uncomfortable condition. (2)
Conveying a soothing situation or the restoration of confidence and relieving anxiety. (1)
To cause a feeling of tremendous wonder or surprise; to greatly amaze and to astonish. (1)
Referring to anything that is unbelievable, very amazing, or so impressive as to be difficult to accept as being real. (1)
Clever, crafty, and intelligent. (2)
Returning to an earlier or an ancestral behavior. (1)
Relating to going back to the distant past to a former kind of behavior. (1)
A reference to being easily angered or irritated; peevish; bad-tempered; bad feelings, a gloomy disposition, or a negative mood. (1)
Appallingly bad; abominable; in bad taste. (2)
A wasting away or diminishing of a body part, or parts (including the brain) caused by the lack of use; or because of insufficient nutrition, as a result of a disease, or because there are not enough physical movements or activities for continued muscle development. (2)
To certify, to declare to be true, or to authenticate the validity of something. (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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