1. MUNDANE   routine   unable to decide   with a bad reputation   scanty   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. INGENIOUS   sullen   unavoidable   clever   criminal   Half-n-half Clue   3. METICULOUS   careful with details   praiseworthy   dull   disrespectful   Half-n-half Clue   4. LACONIC   joking   unable to decide   calm   using few words   Half-n-half Clue   5. MEAGER   existing as natural quality   vividly sensational   scanty   inborn   Half-n-half Clue   6. INTREPID   with a bad reputation   working merely for gain   harmless   fearless   Half-n-half Clue   7. INTUITIVE   inactive   big-hearted   unavoidable   instinctive   Half-n-half Clue