1. kindly   ARABLE   BENEVOLENT   CIRCUITOUS   ARTICULATE   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. ascetic   APOCRYPHAL   CONTENTIOUS   AUTONOMOUS   AUSTERE   Half-n-half Clue   3. antiquated   AFFABLE   CONDITIONAL   BENEVOLENT   ARCHAIC   Half-n-half Clue   4. quarrelsome   ARTICULATE   ABSTEMIOUS   AMBIGUOUS   CONTENTIOUS   Half-n-half Clue   5. clear and coherent   ARID   COMPREHENSIVE   ASSIDUOUS   ARTICULATE   Half-n-half Clue   6. hard-working   BLIGHTED   BANAL   ASSIDUOUS   APOCRYPHAL   Half-n-half Clue   7. soothing   COLLOQUIAL   CONCILIATORY   AMBIGUOUS   ACRID   Half-n-half Clue