elevation, n. [promotion], [aggrandizement], [exaltation], [dignity], [advancement]; eminence, [hill].
eleven years. Associated words: undecennary, undecennial, undecennially.
elf, n. [sprite], [fairy], imp, fay, gnome, urchin.
elfish, n. mischievous, [impish], elvish, [prankish].
embankment, n. levee, [dike]; terreplein.
embarrass, v. disconcert, discompose, [mortify], [abash], [chagrin], [nonplus], [pose], [perplex]; [impede], [obstruct], [annoy], involve, [harass], [hamper], incumber.
embarrassing, a. disconcerting, [distressing], [perplexing], confusing.
embarrassment, n. [discomposure], [chagrin], [abashment], [mortification], disconcertion.
embellish, v. [decorate], [beautify], [garnish], bedeck, [ornament].
embellishment, n. [adornment], [decoration], beautification, [ornamentation]; [ornament], [garniture], [garnish], [trimming].