As a noun exuberance

is exuberance.

As an adjective feisty is

tenacious, energetic, spunky.

As verbs the difference between derive and detract

is that derive is while detract is to take away; to withdraw or remove.

As a noun derive

is drift.

As adjectives the difference between stepwise and consecutive

is that stepwise is one (small) step or stage at a time; gradual; piecemeal while consecutive is .

As an adverb stepwise

is one step or stage at a time; step by step.

As verbs the difference between obeys and obey

is that obeys is third-person singular of obey while obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.

As a noun donkey

is a domestic animal, , similar to a horse.

As a proper noun mother is

one's mother.

As nouns the difference between bananas and underwear

is that bananas is while underwear is clothes worn next to the skin, underneath outer clothing.

As an adjective bananas

is crazy, mad, nuts.

As adverbs the difference between extremely and phenomenally

is that extremely is (degree) to an extreme degree while phenomenally is in a manner that is extraordinary or amazing.

As a noun enquiry

is (british|australian|nz) a question.

As an adjective important is

important.

As nouns the difference between prerequisite and preparation

is that prerequisite is something that must be gained in order to gain something else while preparation is the act of preparing or getting ready.

As an adjective prerequisite

is required as a prior condition of something else; necessary or indispensable.

As adjectives the difference between overlapping and concurrent

is that overlapping is pertaining to something that overlaps something else while concurrent is happening at the same time; simultaneous.

As nouns the difference between overlapping and concurrent

is that overlapping is the situation in which things overlap while concurrent is one who, or that which, concurs; a joint or contributory cause.

As a verb overlapping

is .