1. blowhard   talkative person who tends to boast a lot.   pretender to knowledge or skill.   person who defends a cause or an institution by argument.   lawyer entitled to practise in superior courts.   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. caricature   person who questions knowledge of God.   inhabitant or frequent visitor.   grotesque representation of a person.   withered old woman or hag.   Half-n-half Clue   3. convert   person who has adopted different religion or opinion.   person who makes maps.   person known for his wisdom and experience.   stubborn and unreasonable adherent of view or creed.   Half-n-half Clue   4. aspirant   person who desires position or power.   inhabitant or frequent visitor.   person or object of attraction or interest.   female making first entry as performer or in society.   Half-n-half Clue   5. barterer   receiver of benefits from will or insurance policy.   corpse.   blatantly patriotic person; zealous adherent of cause.   trader who exchanges goods for goods.   Half-n-half Clue   6. cabal   receiver of benefits from will or insurance policy.   small group of people united for secret intrigue.   trusted friend in whom one confides.   person who designs ballets and dances.   Half-n-half Clue   7. chauvinist   officer in command of hundred soldiers in Roman army.   person in charge (of museum or library).   blatantly patriotic person; zealous adherent of cause.   person who attacks without provocation.   Half-n-half Clue