EXULTATION

PRONUNCIATION: (eg-zuhl-TAY-shuhn)

MEANING: noun: The act or state of triumphant joy.

ETYMOLOGY: From Latin exsultare (to exult, to leap up), from ex- (out) + saltare (to leap), frequentative of salire (to leap). Earliest documented use: 1425.
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EXCULTATION - counteracting the brainwashing practiced by some extreme groups

LEXULTATION - the joy of reading a dictionary

EXUSTATION [pronounced "eks-you-STA-shən"] - former name of the tube connecting the oropharynx with the middle ear