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.
Socially unpolished, not very sophisticated nor cosmopolitan; rural, rustic, or unsophisticated. (1)
An abnormal desire to live in the country, in solitude, or being away from people in general. (1)
A specialist in the art or science of growing plants, including farm crops. (1)
Eager willingness or cheerful readiness to do something. (3)
Depending on chance or the luck of the draw with an uncertain outcome. (1)
Severely chilling, freezing, or very cold. (3)
algophobia (singular)
An excessive, exaggerated, or abnormal fear of pain. (1)
A false or an assumed name that is often used to conceal or to hide one's identity. (1)
A psychiatrist or someone who is a specialist in the legal aspects of mental illnesses. (1)
To make something less severe or not as serious. (1)
A statement that a person is supposed to have done something wrong or illegal without any proof that it actually happened. (2)
A loyalty or devotion to certain people or those who are striving to achieve a worthy objective. (1)
A medical condition which causes a person to become sick after touching, breathing or eating something which is normally harmless to most people; figuratively, informally, or humorously, a reference to not wanting to work or to study or to do certain things that most people usually do. (2)
To make something easier to endure; to make less of a hardship. (2)
The odors or tastes of onions or garlic; especially, such smells from the breaths of those who eat such vegetables. (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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