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.
Strong disapproval expressed by pointing out a person's faults or shortcomings. (1)
A situation that results in large-scale and violent events in the natural world; or upheavals in political and social situations which have extreme disastrous effects on the people who exist where such events take place. (2)
Physical conditions in which there are sudden muscular rigidness of people's arms and legs so they can't move. (1)
Someone or something that acts as a stimulus to speed up a desired result. (1)
The climax of a drama or height of some action. (1)
Referring to being spoken positively, explicitly, clearly, and in a definite way. (2)
Someone who provides food, services, and drinks at parties, meetings, etc. (1)
A controversy which attracts a lot of public attention; such as, a legal case or a trial. (1)
An impolite, insolent, or arrogant attitude and disregard for something or someone; not caring about the feelings of others. (1)
A well-known or famous person with a great deal of recognition. (1)
Those who are not married for personal reasons or as a religious commitment or promise. (1)
To express strong disapproval of something and to condemn such behavior as being wrong. (3)
The use of illegal methods to deceive people with the purpose of obtaining money from them. (4)
A wild idea or an absurd thought; impossible foolish fancies. (1)
A description of an imaginary, fanciful, or unrealistic idea or concept which is impossible to acieve. (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!
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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