1. SUBORDINATE   meek   conscientious   of lesser rank   cautious   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. UNWARRANTED   unjustified   gloomy   causing sleep   of lesser rank   Half-n-half Clue   3. SCANTY   barely enough   conscientious   workable   diplomatic   Half-n-half Clue   4. SUPERFICIAL   submissive   terse   holding fast   shallow   Half-n-half Clue   5. SAVORY   appetizing   swollen   changing rapidly   stolid   Half-n-half Clue   6. SPURIOUSNESS   falsehood   wordy   causing sleep   terse   Half-n-half Clue   7. SUSCEPTIBLE   easily affected   not done before   falsehood   implied but not stated   Half-n-half Clue