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.Smily face

Commonplace, worn out by constant use.
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trite, more trite, most trite

invective, invectives
1. Violent or harsh talk and behavior.
2. Saying bad things to or about someone. (2)
invertebrate, more invertebrate, most invertebrate
Relating to animals that lack a backbone; referring to people who are spineless or irresolute; that is, unable to act or to make a decision in a firm manner. (1)
invidious, more invidious, most invidious
Insulting or causing bad feelings, resentment, or hatred in another person. (3)
ironical, more ironical, most ironical
Relating to something which is contrary or the reverse of what is expected or intended. (1)
irony, ironies
An insult that is presented in the form of a compliment or a sarcastic statement. (1)
irrefutable, more irrefutable, most irrefutable
Descriptive of an inability to prove that an opinion, an argument, one's behavior, or a decision is wrong. (1)
irrelevant, more irrelevant, most irrelevant
Something that is not applicable, not important, or is inappropriate to a discussion or or situation. (1)
irreparable, more irreparable, most irreparable
Characteristic of being impossible to fix, to repair, to remedy, or to improve. (1)
iterate, iterates; iterated; iteratting
To say, to repeat, or to do the same thing again. (1)
jaded, more jaded, most jaded
A reference to something that is overused or worn out or to someone who is not interested and is bored. (1)
jocose, more jocose, most jocose
With a playful joking disposition; playfully humorous. (2)
jocular, more jocular, most jocular
Intended to be funny, treated as a joke, or containing humor. (3)
jocund, more jocund, most jocund
1. Cheerful and full of good humor.
2. Full of gladness and gaiety; mirthful. (1)
jubilant, more jubilant, most jubilant
A reference to being being very joyful and happy. (1)
jurisdiction, jurisdictions
The extent or range in which legal authority or power is exercised. (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!
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Mickey Bach Word a Day Illustrations
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