1. effervescence   proposition that follows without separate proof.   halo or circle of light.   reservoir or tank for water.   giving off of gas bubbles or exuberance.   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. cipher   purging of passage of body; outlet to emotion.   united mass or coalition.   mode of formation or origin.   secret code used to encrypt messages.   Half-n-half Clue   3. immobility   state of being motionless.   giving off of gas bubbles or exuberance.   purging of passage of body; outlet to emotion.   loss of speech.   Half-n-half Clue   4. consistency   degeneration; humiliation.   lizard noted for changing color to surroundings.   absence of contradictions or uniformity.   decay; breaking into component parts.   Half-n-half Clue   5. flora   plants of a region.   application that helps soothe or soften.   collection of stars or brilliant personalities.   spread of disease by contact.   Half-n-half Clue   6. foliage   formal discourse or essay.   ability to produce desired effect.   tooth of a wheel.   masses of leaves or leafage.   Half-n-half Clue   7. humus   attrition by rubbing or disagreement.   giving off of gas bubbles or exuberance.   purging of passage of body; outlet to emotion.   substance formed by decay of organic material.   Half-n-half Clue