1. SOPORIFIC   respectable   bitterly hostile   causing sleep   stealthy   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. TENACIOUS   overused   inconspicuous   capricious   holding fast   Half-n-half Clue   3. STAGNANT   slow-moving   untidy   static   swollen   Half-n-half Clue   4. SUCCINCT   gloomy   muddy or cloudy   terse   stealthy   Half-n-half Clue   5. UNOBTRUSIVE   inconspicuous   falsehood   shallow   talkative and fluent   Half-n-half Clue   6. WHIMSICAL   capricious   untidy   muddy or cloudy   not done before   Half-n-half Clue   7. SCANTY   diplomatic   equivalent   barely enough   conscientious   Half-n-half Clue