1. NOVICE   long life   pleasure-seeker   beginner   narrow-mindedness   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. MISANTHROPE   disrepute   something hinted at   one who dislikes people   seriousness   Half-n-half Clue   3. IMPUDENCE   arrogance   supposition   insolence   uprightness   Half-n-half Clue   4. INCEPTION   disgrace   uprightness   beginning   disrepute   Half-n-half Clue   5. IMPETUS   focus on physical comforts   uprightness   driving force   arrogance   Half-n-half Clue   6. INNOVATION   rejoicing   supposition   novel introduction   beginning   Half-n-half Clue   7. NOVELTY   something new   uprightness   focus on physical comforts   disgrace   Half-n-half Clue