Definitions of embarrassment:

• noun:   some event that causes someone to be embarrassed

  Example: "The outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals"

• noun:   the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
• noun:   the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)

  Example: "He is currently suffering financial embarrassments"

• noun:   extreme excess

  Example: "An embarrassment of riches"