1. HYPERCRITICAL   scold   false   very important   unimportant   tolerant   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. PROPHYLACTIC   before time   apocalyptic   milk-producing   disease-causing   foretelling doom   Half-n-half Clue   3. NEOPHYTE   desperado   singular   coward   old plant   expert   Half-n-half Clue   4. HIRSUTE   bald   scaly   organized   immaculately dressed   shabby   Half-n-half Clue   5. PRODIGIOUS   foolish   bulky   prodigy   minuscule   appearance   Half-n-half Clue   6. HORTATORY   irrational   cautious   dissuading   passionate orator   inquisitive   Half-n-half Clue   7. HYBRID   mixture   extroverted   pure-bred   simple   extraordinary   Half-n-half Clue