gratify vs humor

gratify is not a noun while humor is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gratify	No	No	Yes	No
humor	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, humor is a hyponym of gratify; that is, humor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gratify:

Other hyponyms of gratify include humour, spree, sow one's oats, sow one's wild oats.

gratify (noun)	humor (noun)
	the quality of being funny
	the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
	the liquid parts of the body
	(Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state
	a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
	a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling

gratify (verb)	humor (verb)
yield (to); give satisfaction to	put into a good mood
make happy or satisfied