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.
Strongly desirous of obtaining more materialistic things; greedy and grasping for more and more. (1)
To legally decide or to declare that someone is not guilty of a crime. (1)
A judgement or decision made by a judge or a jury that a defendant who has been charged with a crime is not guilty. (1)
Unpleasant and bitter in smell, taste, or behavior. (2)
Emotional bitterness and angry feelings which are usually expressed in some form of violence. (1)
An abnormally morbid terror or fear of being at great heights; such as, elevators, climbing ladders, flying in airplanes, etc. (2)
To provide an incentive to take action or to incite motion to achieve an objective. (2)
Keenness and speed in understanding and dealing with a situation or practical matters. (2)
Having a sharp tip or point; very perceptive and discerning; extremely severe or sharp. (1)
For this purpose only; for this thing, only for a particular reason or occasion; temporary. (1)
Against a person; appealing to personal prejudices or emotions rather than to reasonable statements. (1)
Endlessly; without limit; indefinitely into the future. (1)
Temporarily or in the meantime; for an interval. (1)
Referring to a degree of disgust or revulsion; something that goes on and on and seems to never stop. (3)
A proverb or a saying that sets forth a general truth and which has gained credit through long use. (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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