1. something new   IMPETUS   NOVELTY   INSULARITY   GRAVITY   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. novel introduction   GRAVITY   LEVITY   INNOVATION   MISANTHROPE   Half-n-half Clue   3. focus on physical comforts   LONGEVITY   HYPOTHESIS   MATERIALISM   INCEPTION   Half-n-half Clue   4. beginner   IMPLICATION   HYPOTHESIS   INTEGRITY   NOVICE   Half-n-half Clue   5. seriousness   IMPUDENCE   GRAVITY   IGNOMINY   HERESY   Half-n-half Clue   6. disgrace   IGNOMINY   NOVELTY   INCEPTION   MISANTHROPE   Half-n-half Clue   7. one who is eager for something   HEDONIST   NOVICE   IDIOSYNCRASY   GLUTTON   Half-n-half Clue