acceptable vs accept

acceptable is an adjective but accept is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
acceptable	No	Yes	No	No
accept	No	No	Yes	No

acceptable (adjective)	accept (adjective)
worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
adequate for the purpose
meeting requirements
judged to be in conformity with approved usage

acceptable (verb)	accept (verb)
	consider or hold as true
	react favorably to; consider right and proper
	tolerate or accommodate oneself to
	be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
	give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
	receive willingly something given or offered
	take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
	admit into a group or community
	receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
	make use of or accept for some purpose
	be designed to hold or take