Elated. Cheered, excited, exhilarated, animated, flushed, inspirited, inflated.

Ant. Depressed, dejected, discouraged, dispirited, humiliated, abashed, confounded.

Elder. Senior, older, more ancient, earlier born; superior; precedent.

Ant. Younger, junior, juvenile.

Elect, a. Picked, selected, chosen, choice; appointed, delegated; redeemed, saved; élite, accepted.

Ant. Rejected, doomed, reprobate; abandoned, depraved.

Election. Selection, preference, choice; appointment by vote; alternative, free will, freedom, power to choose; discrimination, discernment, distinction; predestination.

Ant. Postponement; rejection, reprobation, abandonment.

Electric. Charged with electricity, relating to electricity; inspiring, inspiriting, stimulating; lightninglike, swift, flashing, thrilling, stirring, exciting.

Electrify. Charge with electricity, render electric; rouse, excite, thrill, stir, astonish, astound, amaze, appal.