1. PRECOCIOUS   whining   readily recovering   restricted   advanced in development   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. PROSAIC   whining   sturdy   unimaginative   practical   Half-n-half Clue   3. REPREHENSIBLE   prejudiced   deserving blame   marginal   withdrawn   Half-n-half Clue   4. PRECARIOUS   unsafe   advanced in development   concise and expressive   loud and harsh   Half-n-half Clue   5. QUALIFIED   restricted   practical   full   not influenced by opinions   Half-n-half Clue   6. RAUCOUS   brilliant   disloyal   unsafe   loud and harsh   Half-n-half Clue   7. PERFIDIOUS   deep   spread all through   ready to accept   disloyal   Half-n-half Clue