vocabulary ela

diplimatic

of or concerning the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations.

taunt

a remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone.

jester

a professional joker or “fool” at a medieval court, typically wearing a cap with bells on it and

obsolete

no longer produced or used; out of date.

exxagerate

represent (something) as being larger, better, or worse than it really is.

tendency

an inclination toward a particular characteristic or type of behavior.

persistent

continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.

extricate

free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty.
I extricated the tooth from the patient.