As an initialism mod

is (uk) (ministry of defence).

As a noun beatnik is

a person who dresses in a manner that is not socially acceptable and whose manner of dress reflects a rejection of conventional norms of thought and behavior; nonconformist in dress and behavior.

As verbs the difference between strumming and picking

is that strumming is while picking is .

As nouns the difference between strumming and picking

is that strumming is the action of the verb to strum while picking is a gathering to pick fruit.

As nouns the difference between poetry and novels

is that poetry is the class of literature comprising poems while novels is plural of novel.

As a verb preheat

is to heat something in preparation for further action, especially cooking.

As a noun convection is

the process of conveying something.

As nouns the difference between galloping and hyperinflation

is that galloping is movement at a gallop while hyperinflation is hyperinflation.

As a verb galloping

is .

In intransitive terms the difference between matter and tremble

is that matter is to be important while tremble is to shake, quiver, or vibrate.

As nouns the difference between capers and peppercorns

is that capers is plural of lang=en while peppercorns is plural of peppercorn.

As a verb capers

is third-person singular of caper.

As nouns the difference between dilution and dispersion

is that dilution is the action of the verb dilute while dispersion is the state of being dispersed; dispersedness.

As a noun coldness

is the relative lack of heat.

As an adjective coldest is

(cold).

As nouns the difference between coulis and curd

is that coulis is a thick sauce made with pureed vegetable or fruit and often used as a garnish while curd is the part of milk that coagulates when it sours or is treated with enzymes; used to make cottage cheese.

As a verb curd is

to form curd; to curdle.