As a noun accession

is a coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.

As a verb accession

is to make a record of (additions to a collection).

As a pronoun ra is

upon him/her, on him/her, unto him/her.

As verbs the difference between preoccupied and absorb

is that preoccupied is (preoccupy) while absorb is to include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up .

As an adjective preoccupied

is concerned with something else; distracted; giving one's attention elsewhere.

As adjectives the difference between alike and together

is that alike is having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference while together is well organized, well developed.

As adverbs the difference between alike and together

is that alike is in the same manner, form, or degree; in common; equally while together is at the same time, in the same place; in close association.

As nouns the difference between lurch and hobble

is that lurch is amphibian while hobble is short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.

As a verb hobble is

to fetter by tying the legs; to restrict (a horse) with hobbles.

As nouns the difference between boatman and seaman

is that boatman is a man in charge of a small boat while seaman is a mariner or sailor, one who mans a ship. Opposed to landman or landsman.

As nouns the difference between desuetude and hebetude

is that desuetude is disuse, obsolescence (for example, the state of a custom that is no longer observed nor practised while hebetude is mental lethargy or dullness.

As nouns the difference between gossip and twaddle

is that gossip is someone who likes to talk about someone else’s private or personal business while twaddle is empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.

As verbs the difference between gossip and twaddle

is that gossip is to talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a way that spreads the information while twaddle is to talk or write nonsense; to prattle.

As adjectives the difference between stellar and excellent

is that stellar is of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars while excellent is of the highest quality; splendid.

As an adverb excellent is

excellently.

As adjectives the difference between rueful and repentant

is that rueful is causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow while repentant is feeling or showing sorrow for wrongdoing.

As a noun repentant is

one who repents; a penitent.

As nouns the difference between conventional and conservation

is that conventional is (finance) a conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal while conservation is the act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.

As an adjective conventional

is pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.