exaltation in WordNet English dictionary

1. the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
   deification  exaltation  apotheosis 
   
2. a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
   "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens
   ecstasy  rapture  transport  exaltation  raptus 
   
3. a flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead)
   exaltation 
   
4. the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence
   exaltation