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.
Characteristic of a doctrine that human endeavors and aspirations can not be achieved and so they are not worth the efforts. (1)
Diplomatic or clumsy social mistakes when saying or doing something that is not acceptable. (2)
A complete range of anything; such as, the entire scale of musical notes or ranges of emotions. (1)
To talk too often and too much; usually, about things that are not important. (1)
A reference to being too wordy, illogical, and rambling on and on or talking too much. (2)
Overly exaggerated claims or boastful talk. (1)
Characteristic of showing a lack of knowledge about the proper way to behave around other people. (1)
Misbehavior, blunders, or tactlessness in public groups or presentations involving other people. (1)
Being very cold, freezing, and icy. (3)
A method or trick that is used with the hope of getting customers. (1)
A reference to something that is done carelessly and with little or no preparation or without serious thoughts. (1)
An error or bad functioning; something that has gone wrong. (1)
More supply than demand; superabundance of something. (1)
A person who has an unusual ability to receive or to withstand a large amount of something. (1)
To impel or to insist that a person to do something or to strongly urge him or her to continue striving to achieve an objective. (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
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