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.
To shorten, to diminish, to reduce, or to limit something. (3)
The action or process of reducing or restricting something. (1)
A person or something that is the center of admiration, attraction, or attention. (3)
Being very brave and bold and not discouraged from doing something. (2)
A situation in which no action can be taken; a stalemate. (1)
An inadequate supply or a scarcity of something. (2)
A great and sudden disaster, defeat, or humiliating failure. (1)
To morally corrupt by persuading someone to behave in an immoral or an illegal way. (1)
Relating to those who are considered to have low moral standards and an abnormal love of physical pleasures, money, fame, etc.; instead of spiritual values. (1)
Something that is ornamental or decorates a home, a stage, etc. (3)
To illegally take money that belongs to an organization or an individual by the person who is supposed to be trusted to take care of the funds. (1)
Slanderous or scandalous remarks or statements about someone or something. (1)
Throwing something or someone out of a window. (1)
The throwing of a person or thing out of a window. (1)
Pertaining to being clever and fast when doing something. (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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