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penurious
miser
parsimony
excessive economy
indigence
poverty
destitute
lacking food, clothing and shelter
affluence
Abundant flow or supply
opulence
wealth
vicarious
Experienced in place of another
ephemeral
Lasting a very short time
evanescence
disappear gradually
euphemism
An inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
euphony
agreeable and pleasing sound
eulogy
A formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
euphoria
state of intence happiness and self-confidence
euthanasia
The act of killing someone painlessly
badinage
playful banter
persiflage
good natured banter
cliche
phrase that is overused
bromide
Overfamilier statement
platitude
a flat remark despite the speaker's high hopes
anodyne
capable of relieving pain
plateau
A relatively flat highland