1. LOBBYIST   beginner   pleasure-seeker   incorrect name   persuader of legislators   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. INCEPTION   beginning   one who is eager for something   arrogance   disgrace   Half-n-half Clue   3. INSULARITY   beginning   narrow-mindedness   arrogance   disrepute   Half-n-half Clue   4. GRAVITY   disgrace   seriousness   disrepute   beginner   Half-n-half Clue   5. LONGEVITY   something new   long life   rejoicing   arrogance   Half-n-half Clue   6. IMPUDENCE   insolence   flippancy   one who is eager for something   driving force   Half-n-half Clue   7. GLUTTON   supposition   disgrace   one who is eager for something   long life   Half-n-half Clue