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 being unreasonably daring, rash, or reckless. (2)
A foolhardy disregard of danger; recklessness; unreasonable or foolhardy contempt for danger. (2)
Pertaining to something that can be maintained or defended. (1)
Descriptive of something that is not easily pulled apart or someone who is persistent, unyielding, and will not give up. (1)
A persistence or a firmness of purpose and stubbornness in maintaining one's adherence to his or her ideas or objectives. (1)
An act or term of holding or possessing something; such as, a member of the faculty of an educational institution or a political position; the period of time that a person can occupy an apartment, house, or another form of real estate. (1)
To stop or to end and not continue any further. (1)
Special terms or expressions that are utilized by special groups or individuals in various professions or occupations. (2)
Easily annoyed or irritated; impatient, or easily exasperated and being peevish about little things. (1)
To stop something from taking place; to frustrate or to defeat. (2)
Descriptive of anything that is of great size, power, or force. (1)
Sluggish in functioning; apathetic, dormant, and inactive or deprived of the power of motion. (2)
A reference to fast falling rain in great quantities. (1)
A reference to something that has many turns or bends going in different directions; pertaining to being devious or deceitful. (1)
Easily controlled or taught; compliant and docile. (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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